The theory that describes substance abuse as a learned behavior is called the
a. biologic model.
b. family system model.
c. psychological model.
d. sociocultural model.
C
The psychological models attempt to explain the variables that may predispose someone to sub-stance use. Specifically, the behavioral model regards addiction as a behavior that can be un-learned.
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