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What is the basic premise of Behavioural theories of drug use?
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Drug use is a learned behaviour. Behavioural theories ignore the role of cognition in human behaviour.
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What would operant conditioning look like in behavioural drug theory?
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– Develop an understanding of antecedents and consequences of
a behaviour – May explain initiation |
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What would classical conditioning look like in behavioural drug theory?
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– May explain maintenance
– Tolerance & withdrawal |
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Behavioural theories are popular for describing what?
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craving – (can be a conditioned response to a variety of stimuli) & tolerance (can be the result of body being conditioned to take substances in certain environments)
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What is the basic premise of the cognitive theories of drug use?
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Basic premise – the way an individual thinks will impact on drug use. Cognitive theories claim that behaviour is governed by our thoughts, beliefs, expectencies and attitudes, not by pairing events.
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Cognitive is particularly important in explaining addiction why?
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because it shows you the loop of addictive thinking.
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What do social-cognitive theory state about drug use?
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environment, internal personal processes (cognitions, emotion, biological processes etc) & behaviour interact.
SCT combines elements of behavioural & cognitive theory |
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What does social cognitive theory predict?
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relapse.
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what is the basic premise of Personality theories on drug use?
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– an individual’s personality predisposes them to
use/abuse drugs |
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what are the two dimensions of personality that represent individual differences in the sensitivity of two neurological systems in response to external environmental cues?
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Behavioural Inhibition System (BIS) Sensitive to signal inputs of possible Punishment - Non-Reward
Behavioural Approach System (BAS) Sensitive to signal inputs of possible Non- Punishment - Reward |
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What is Impulsivity?
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goal directed.
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what is compulsivity?
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outcome detached, stress relieving
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