Deckers, L. (2022). Motivation: Biological, psychological, and environmental (6th ed.). Routledge.------Course text

Respondto two of these questions drawing on information from what you read to substantiate your response. At least one of your responses should be to a colleague who selected a different prompt. Note: Your responses to colleagues should be substantial and supported with scholarly evidence from your research and/or the Learning Resources and properly cited. Personal anecdotes are acceptable within meaningful responses but cannot stand alone as a response. Responses should enrich the initial post by supporting and/or adding a fresh viewpoint and be constructive, enhancing the learning for all students.

At what point do we intervene when we witness a loved one running to drug use to run away from their problems?

Given what we have learned about the relationship between stress and addictive behavior, why is it that not everyone has an addictive behavior that they turn to when faced with a stressful situation?

Given that both behavioral and substance addictions share similarities in terms of compulsion and negative consequences, how should the treatment approaches for these two types of addictions differ, considering the distinct mechanisms and nature of the addictions?

How can understanding the balance of positive and negative reinforcement in addiction inform the development of effective interventions and treatments?