Is task persistence related to smoking and substance abuse? The application of learned industriousness theory to addictive behaviors

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 186-190

  Quinn, Edward P ^a   Brandon, Thomas H ^a   Copeland, Amy L ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFORCEMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0029891354     PISSN: 10641297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1064-1297.4.2.186     Document Type: Article

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