Chapter 26. Gambling Disorder and Slot Machines

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Gambling Disorder and Slot Machines

Author: Melanie Maggard, University of Maryland Global Campus

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26.1 Gambling Disorder and Slot Machines

This video interviews researchers studying gambling disorder, as well as those suffering from a gambling disorder.

26.2 Check Your Understanding

Question 26.1

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Sorry, your answer is incorrect. Dr. Schull states that a gambling addiction, like other addictions, is based on the speed of rewards.

Question 26.2

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Sorry, your answer is incorrect. A slow, steady pace is not a feature that makes slot machines addictive.

Question 26.3

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Sorry, your answer is incorrect. An addiction to gambling is compared to an addiction to heroin.

Question 26.4

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Sorry, your answer is incorrect. Psychoanalysis is not a typical treatment for a gambling disorder.

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