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| Tracey, Dorothy A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedTracey, Dorothy A.; Nathan, Peter E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The behavior of four female alcoholics was observed over a 22-day period. A 12-day drinking period was preceded by a 6-day predrinking baseline assessment period and followed by a 4-day postdrinking withdrawal phase. Points were earned for operant responding at a button-pressing task. No changes in psychopathology were noted during drinking.…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Conditioning, Drug Addiction
