Addicted individuals make errors in affective forecasting, In the case of addicted individuals, they
A) underestimate the hedonic experience a drug will produce.
B) underestimate the level of craving that will result from drug abstinence.
C) underestimate the amount of social conflict that results from drug use.
D) overestimate their increase in autonomy over drug use.

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Addicted individuals often underestimate the level of craving that will result from drug abstinence, which can lead to relapse as they are not fully prepared for the intensity of cravings they will experience.

Addicted Individuals Make Errors in Affective Forecasting, in the Case