| Description |
xiii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Animal models for understanding alcohol as a reinforcer / Gail Winger -- Genetic determinants of reinforcement from alcohol / Donald W. Goodwin -- Biochemical bases for the reinforcing effects of ethanol / Walter A. Hunt -- Brain mechanisms that underlie the reinforcing effects of ethanol / Walter A. Hunt -- Alcohol consumption, tension reduction, and mood enhancement / Jeffrey A. West and Patricia B. Sutker -- The tension-reduction hypothesis : a reanalysis of some early crucial data / James W. Langenbucher and Peter E. Nathan -- Learning and motivational factors in alcohol consumption / John Brick -- Expectancy effects in reinforcement from alcohol / Alan R. Lang and Elizabeth M. Michalec -- Social reinforcement and alcohol consumption / Helene Raskin White, Marsha E. Bates, and Valerie Johnson -- Anthropological and sociocultural perspectives on alcohol as a reinforcer / Dwight B. Heath -- Incentive motivation, affective change, and alcohol use : a model / W. Miles Cox and Eric Klinger |
| Notes |
Foreword by: G.Allan Marlatt |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Alcohol -- Physiological aspects.
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Alcohol -- Physiological effect.
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Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Psychological aspects.
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Drinking of alcoholic beverages.
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Reinforcement (Psychology)
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Alcohol Drinking -- psychology.
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Ethanol -- metabolism.
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Reinforcement (Psychology)
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| Author |
Cox, W. Miles.
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| LC no. |
87019775 |
| ISBN |
0898761328 |
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