Cognitive approach to Gambling 0.0 / 5HideShow resource informationPsychologyAddictive behaviourA2/A-levelAQACreated by: izzy89Created on: 22-05-16 16:58 7392411058 Across 1. Van Holst et al looked at ___ scans to measure brain activities of gamblers. They were presented with probabilities of winning or losing money. (3) 4. A gambler is likely to ________ gambling to relieve boredom. (8) 5. Regular gamblers have __________ expectations which help to maintain behaviour. (10) 8. It is thought that gambling is initiated by seeing an ________ activity that relieves boredom. (8) 9. Duncan found that gambling behaviour provides a ______ from emotional distress. (6) Down 2. Blaszczynski found that gamblers are more prone to _______. (7) 3. Walters & Contri compared expectancy for gambling amongst male American prisoners. Those identifies as ____________ gamblers had significantly more positive expectencies than non-gamblers. (12) 4. Gamblers continue to gamble because they do not have __________ to give up. (10) 7. Boredom _______ when not gambling. (7) 10. Van Holst et al found that the 'problem' group had increased _____ flow to regions of the brain associated with reward expectancy. (5)
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