Question

part a - lo 1, define and outline the physiology, risk factors, and cycle of addiction
which of the following most accurately describes compulsion?
inability to perceive the destructive effects of behavior
being preoccupied with a behavior and feeling the need to repeat it
inability to abstain
an inability to tell whether a behavior will be healthy or damaging

Explanation:

Compulsion is characterized by being pre - occupied with a behavior and having an internal drive to repeat it. The other options do not accurately define compulsion. Inability to perceive destructive effects is more related to lack of insight, inability to abstain is more about self - control issues in general, and inability to tell healthy or damaging is about judgment.

Answer:

being preoccupied with a behavior and feeling the need to repeat it