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  • Created on: 02-05-23 12:28

1. What are the two biological explanations for addictive behaviours

  • Dopamine + Addiction genes
  • Personality +Cognitive Biases
  • Peer Influences + The role of the media
  • Role of the amygdala + Structural abnormalities
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2. Comings et al (1992) found what percentage of ex smokers carried what percentage of the A1 variant of the DRD2 gene compared with what percentage of the general population

  • 48.4% smokers, 25.2% general population
  • 48.7% smokers, 25.9% general population
  • 47.2% smokers, 26.5% general population
  • 47.9% smokers, 25.4% general population

3. Who proposed the theory suggesting that there are three dimensions related to personality upon which personality can be measures

  • Buckholtz
  • Volkow
  • Eyesenck
  • Comings

4. What are the two individual differences explanations of addictive behaviours?

  • Personality + Cognitive Biases
  • Peer influences + The role of the media
  • Dopamine + Addiction genes
  • The role of the Amygdala + Structural Abnormalities

5. Which psychologist produced research proving that addiction is a disease of the brain through brain imagine studies.

  • Comings
  • Griffiths
  • Volkow
  • Eyesenck

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