discuss the concept of addiction and the influence of pop psychology on it. The term addiction has been widely used for years to refer to a condition related to drugs, alcohol, nicotine, etc. But, some argue that we are taking the concept of addiction too far by labeling habitual behaviors such as sex, social media use, gambling behaviors as “addictions”. What are your thoughts?
Rubric:
From a reliable source on the web, define addiction
Summarize thoroughly your thoughts about whether behaviors such as social media use, sex behaviors and gambling should be considered addictions. Explain why your position
Respond to at least one of your classmates entries to perpetuate dialogue
