Name and define the two types of drug addiction

What will be an ideal response?


Biological (or physical) addiction is when a drug's presence in the body becomes so common that the body is
unable to function in the drug's absence. Psychological addiction is when people grow to depend on drugs to cope
with the everyday stress of life.

Psychology

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  a.  contentious.   b.  tit-for-tat   c.  imposition   d.  problem-solving

Psychology

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution safeguards us against self-incrimination?

A. 1st B. 4th C. 5th D. 6th

Psychology

If a psychologist suspects a person to be "malingering" or faking psychiatric disorder she may decide to employ which personality test evaluate their personality?

a. Thematic Apperception Test. b. NEO-PI-R. c. Rorschach. d. MMPI-2.

Psychology

Which of the following would be an example of prolonged exposure?

a. Mandy visited the accident site. b. Carol considered ways in which she could make her apartment safer. c. John planned a new route to work. d. Chris learned judo.

Psychology