A woman takes a single drink to calm her morning tremors, goes

about her day, and resumes drinking in the evening. Each morning,
she does not feel a physical craving for alcohol, but she wants to stop
her tremors.

To help her, the application of which theory seems most
appropriate?
A. Psychodynamic: What was her childhood like?
B. Learning: What she has learned she can unlearn.
C. Genetic: She may have a metabolic defect that causes the
tremors.
D. Cognitive-behavioral: She physically needs a drink to physically
relax.


B

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