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Experimental Social Psychology and the Causes and Effects of Alcohol Consumption,l research has also examined the effects of a variety of social settings on the consumption of alcohol. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide a broad overview of this experimental literature on the social causes and consequences of alcohol consumption.

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The Human Pharmacology of Nicotine,hree most widely used drugs, rivaling caffeine and ethanol. More recently, nicotine itself in the form of nicotine-containing chewing gum has become available as a pharmaceutical agent for therapy of tobacco addiction. Nicotine is important in human biology for two reasons. It appears to be the prim

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Benzodiazepines as Drugs of Abuse and Dependence,larly complex, since most of their use occurs within a legitimate medical/therapeutic context, and decisions must be made as to where appropriate therapy ends and abuse or misuse begins. Moreover, although a dispassionate appraisal of the abuse problems associated with benzodiazepines is now in proc

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Experimental Social Psychology and the Causes and Effects of Alcohol Consumption,in nature (e.g., investigating the relationship between peer pressure to drink and self-reports of alcohol consumption), a sizable body of research has accumulated that adopts a strictly experimental approach. The hallmark of this tradition is the random assignment of subjects to different experimen

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