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The article mainly describes the classical conditions that the way they can be used in making and individuals to get into addiction and get out of the addiction of whatever they are doing. When individuals always associate lousy behavior with positive things, they will learn to associate these behaviors with particular places and time. When they get used to it, it will lead to them engaging in addiction to that behavior or substance. The same way the classical condition is used in getting into deviant behavior, it is the same way it can be applied in having addicted individuals out of addition. When individuals get into drugs and associate it with a positive feeling, they will like it and get used to it. When associated with bad feelings continuously, they will become cynical about what they knew is complimentary, and they will reject that bad behavior. Such include associating alcohol with vomiting and nausea by using aversion therapy is done. If they continue drinking, they will get irritated by continuous vomiting. They will be forced to stop alcoholism; therefore, classical conditions can engage in destructive behavior and get out of bad behavior when used.
The phrase that is always repeated in the article is a classical condition in association with addiction. Because for any addition to occur, the individuals have to repeat a specific behavior and link it with other unrelated places and objects that bring about pleasure. The problem being illustrated by the article is based on the improper use of classical condition in entering into destructive behaviors where individuals tend to associate positivity with bad things such as drugs. Classical conditions can get applied to getting them out of bad habits. The topic’s relationship to psychological concepts is applied psychologists and psychiatrists to study behavior and apply these psychology concepts to help people deal with psychological problems affecting them. The author of the article is Glenn Geher.
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https://www.wtcmhmr.org/poc/view_doc.php?type=doc&id=48409&cn=1408