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Incentive salience is a motivational-cognitive process that can transform an otherwise neutral stimulus into something that is wanted. The prolonged use of nicotine appears to enhance incentive salience; it has been suggested that the nicotinic enhancement of incentive salience contributes to the potential of relapse in individuals with tobacco addiction.
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- Overby, Paula F. (Author)
- Sanabria, Federico (Thesis director)
- Gipson-Reichardt, Cassandra (Committee member)
- Beckmann, Joshua (Committee member)
- School of Life Sciences (Contributor)
- Department of Psychology (Contributor)
- Barrett, The Honors College (Contributor)
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2017-05
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