The ability of drug-related cues to induce craving and relapse increases as a period of abstinence increases.This is called
A) contingent tolerance.
B) conditioned tolerance.
C) situational specificity.
D) incubation of drug craving.
E) conditioned compensatory responses.

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Incubation of drug craving refers to the phenomenon where drug-related cues become more effective in inducing craving and relapse as the period of abstinence increases. This is often seen in individuals recovering from substance use disorders, where the urge to use drugs may become stronger with time.

The Ability of Drug-Related Cues to Induce Craving and Relapse