According to some psychologists, a person who has lost control over their drug use and used more drugs than he or she meant to in the last year has a compulsive habit known as a(n)

a. addiction.
b. drug tolerance.
c. psychological withdrawal.
d. binge pattern.


A

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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b. a circadian rhythm task. c. spaced retrieval. d. an internal belief system.

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A theory is _____

a) proposed to explain how a number of separate facts are related. b) a testable prediction about mental processes or behavior. c) a set of observations. d) proven by peer review.

Psychology