Spilleavhengighet og atferdsanalyse

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Excessive gambling is a growing problem in the world, and the prevalence is approximately 1-2 % Petry (2005) . Hence the need for effective treatment is increasing. Article 1 consists of five different disciplines view regarding severe gambling problematic. The behavior analytic theory will be discussed particularly. The themes that will be discussed are mainly varies sides of reinforcement, delay of discount, verbal behavior and response cost. The study in article 2 was a replication and extension of Hoon, Dymond, Jackson and Dixon (2008), investigating the effect of manipulating two contextual factors in participants responding to two concurrently available simulated slot machines. The contextual stimuli were the background colors (yellow and blue) of the slot machines. The background colors were established as a contextual cue, respectively ”greater than" and ”less than" through a conditional discrimination training procedure. The study consisted of three experiments. In Experiment

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