BOREDOM PRONENESS IN PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING
- 1 August 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Psychological Reports
- Vol. 67 (5) , 35-42
- https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.67.5.35-42
Abstract
To test the hypothesis that pathological gamblers seek stimulation as a means of reducing aversive underaroused states of boredom and/or depression, the Beck De...This publication has 15 references indexed in Scilit:
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