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Addiction: Cognitive explanations

Cognitive explanations of addictionThe cognitive approach argues that cognitive processes play a role in our health behaviors. The Theory of Planned Behavior argues that addiction is the result of a cognitive assessment of the benefits and risks of the behavior. The approach is seen as giving people more "voice" in their health behaviors.

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