The opponent process theory is especially helpful in understanding ______.
A)how humans learn to be afraid of specific objects
B)schizophrenia
C)manic-depressive psychosis
D)addiction

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The opponent process theory explains how the brain responds to stimuli with opposing processes, which is particularly relevant in understanding addiction, where the initial pleasurable response is followed by an opposing negative response.

The Opponent Process Theory Is Especially Helpful in Understanding ______