Jamie is constantly craving iced tea and feels that she can't function without it. However, she does not show any withdrawal symptoms if she stops drinking it, and can easily cut down on or even stop drinking iced tea when she really wants to. Jamie would best be described as _________.
a. psychologically dependent on iced tea
b. physically dependent on iced tea
c. meeting the clincal criteria for iced tea addiction
d. an iced tea abuser
Ans: a. psychologically dependent on iced tea
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