Question 1

The physical illness that follows removal of a drug is referred to as

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A) addiction symptoms. 
B) withdrawal symptoms. 
C) tolerance level. 
D) a psychological dependence syndrome. 
A) addiction symptoms. 
B) withdrawal symptoms. 
C) tolerance level. 
D) a psychological dependence syndrome.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT one of the effects of opioids?

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A) relaxation 
B) pain relief 
C) increase in anxiety at high doses 
D) impairment in breathing at high doses 
A) relaxation 
B) pain relief 
C) increase in anxiety at high doses 
D) impairment in breathing at high doses

Question 3

Yuri is using the most frequently used psychoactive drug in the United States, which is

Accepted Answer

A) cannabis. 
B) cocaine. 
C) alcohol. 
D) caffeine. 
A) cannabis. 
B) cocaine. 
C) alcohol. 
D) caffeine.

Question 4

Barbiturates are a class of sedative drugs that

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A) act by depressing the general activity in the brain. 
B) are useful in counteracting the effects of alcohol poisoning. 
C) are not physically addictive. 
D) are rarely associated with overdoses. 
A) act by depressing the general activity in the brain. 
B) are useful in counteracting the effects of alcohol poisoning. 
C) are not physically addictive. 
D) are rarely associated with overdoses.

Question 5

Infants sleep

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A) in six to eight-hour cycles. 
B) 12 hours a day. 
C) in two to four-hour cycles. 
D) in totally irregular patterns. 
A) in six to eight-hour cycles. 
B) 12 hours a day. 
C) in two to four-hour cycles. 
D) in totally irregular patterns.

Question 6

Adderall and Ritalin are used to treat attention deficit\hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)with both drugs being mixes of

Accepted Answer

A) amphetamines. 
B) barbiturates. 
C) sedative-hypnotics. 
D) tranquilizers. 
A) amphetamines. 
B) barbiturates. 
C) sedative-hypnotics. 
D) tranquilizers.

Question 7

In order for Freud to analyze the hidden, symbolic meaning of his patients' dreams, he would have his patients remember and retell the obvious, visible parts of their dreams known as the __________ content.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In order for Freud to analyze the...

Question 8

After his military tour in Iraq, Thomas developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). His therapist is trying to extinguish Thomas' fears by having him face these fears. On a short-term basis, his therapist will have Thomas to take which drug in order to make it easier for Thomas to face these fears?

Accepted Answer

A) MDMA 
B) oxycodone 
C) Ritalin 
D) cannabis 
A) MDMA 
B) oxycodone 
C) Ritalin 
D) cannabis

Question 9

Which waves are characteristic of Stage 1 or light sleep?

Accepted Answer

A) beta waves 
B) large regular waves with some sleep spindles 
C) small irregular waves with some alpha waves 
D) delta waves 
A) beta waves 
B) large regular waves with some sleep spindles 
C) small irregular waves with some alpha waves 
D) delta waves

Question 10

A hypnic jerk usually occurs during

Accepted Answer

A) light sleep. 
B) deep sleep. 
C) episodes of hypersomnia. 
D) episodes of sleep apnea. 
A) light sleep. 
B) deep sleep. 
C) episodes of hypersomnia. 
D) episodes of sleep apnea.

Question 11

Binge drinking is defined as downing three drinks in a short period of time for men and two drinks for women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Shonda is suffering from panic attacks and has been prescribed a drug that will lower her anxiety and reduce tension. Shonda has most likely been prescribed

Accepted Answer

A) MDMA. 
B) benzodiazepines. 
C) amphetamines. 
D) Adderall. 
A) MDMA. 
B) benzodiazepines. 
C) amphetamines. 
D) Adderall.

Question 13

Some researchers believe that SIDS or crib death may be caused by the sleep disorder known as

Accepted Answer

A) REM rebound. 
B) somnambulism. 
C) narcolepsy. 
D) sleep apnea. 
A) REM rebound. 
B) somnambulism. 
C) narcolepsy. 
D) sleep apnea.

Question 14

Increasing numbers of normal college students are illegally taking which of the following drugs in the hopes these drugs will help them to focus better while doing their school work?

Accepted Answer

A) Adderall and Ritalin 
B) GHB and Xanax 
C) mescaline and cannabis 
D) benzodiazepine and Rohypnol 
A) Adderall and Ritalin 
B) GHB and Xanax 
C) mescaline and cannabis 
D) benzodiazepine and Rohypnol

Question 15

Which of the following is a rare genetic disease that prevents sleep and always ends with stupor, coma, and death?

Accepted Answer

A) narcolepsy 
B) hypersomnolence disorder 
C) REM sleep behavior disorder 
D) fatal familial insomnia 
A) narcolepsy 
B) hypersomnolence disorder 
C) REM sleep behavior disorder 
D) fatal familial insomnia

Question 16

Cocaine increases which two chemical messengers?

Accepted Answer

A) noradrenaline and dopamine 
B) acetylcholine and THC 
C) histamine and phosphene 
D) RNA and serotonin 
A) noradrenaline and dopamine 
B) acetylcholine and THC 
C) histamine and phosphene 
D) RNA and serotonin

Question 17

Regarding alcohol abuse, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Research has shown that teenagers and young adults who drink too much may lose as much as 10 percent of their brain power, especially their memory capacity. 
B) More than 20 million people in the United States and Canada have serious drinking problems. 
C) The stimulant qualities of alcohol produce talkativeness and animated behavior. 
D) Binge drinking is considered a serious sign of alcohol abuse. 
A) Research has shown that teenagers and young adults who drink too much may lose as much as 10 percent of their brain power, especially their memory capacity. 
B) More than 20 million people in the United States and Canada have serious drinking problems. 
C) The stimulant qualities of alcohol produce talkativeness and animated behavior. 
D) Binge drinking is considered a serious sign of alcohol abuse.

Question 18

Delta waves will first appear in

Accepted Answer

A) NREM stage 1. 
B) NREM stage 2. 
C) NREM stage 3. 
D) REM. 
A) NREM stage 1. 
B) NREM stage 2. 
C) NREM stage 3. 
D) REM.

Question 19

Lowering body and brain activity and metabolism during sleep may help conserve energy and lengthen life, according to the __________ theory of sleep.

Accepted Answer

A) activation-synthesis 
B) repair\restorative 
C) sensory gating 
D) neurocognitive 
A) activation-synthesis 
B) repair\restorative 
C) sensory gating 
D) neurocognitive

Question 20

Narcotics addicts are often treated with which drug that reduces the narcotics "rush," making it much easier to go through withdrawal?

Accepted Answer

A) methadone 
B) mescaline 
C) GHB 
D) MDMA 
A) methadone 
B) mescaline 
C) GHB 
D) MDMA

The physical illness that follows removal of a drug is referred to as

Which of the following is NOT one of the effects of opioids?

Yuri is using the most frequently used psychoactive drug in the United States, which is

Barbiturates are a class of sedative drugs that

Infants sleep

Adderall and Ritalin are used to treat attention deficit\hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)with both drugs being mixes of

In order for Freud to analyze the hidden, symbolic meaning of his patients' dreams, he would have his patients remember and retell the obvious, visible parts of their dreams known as the __________ content.

Which waves are characteristic of Stage 1 or light sleep?

A hypnic jerk usually occurs during

Binge drinking is defined as downing three drinks in a short period of time for men and two drinks for women.

Shonda is suffering from panic attacks and has been prescribed a drug that will lower her anxiety and reduce tension. Shonda has most likely been prescribed

Some researchers believe that SIDS or crib death may be caused by the sleep disorder known as

Increasing numbers of normal college students are illegally taking which of the following drugs in the hopes these drugs will help them to focus better while doing their school work?

Which of the following is a rare genetic disease that prevents sleep and always ends with stupor, coma, and death?

Cocaine increases which two chemical messengers?

Regarding alcohol abuse, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Delta waves will first appear in

Lowering body and brain activity and metabolism during sleep may help conserve energy and lengthen life, according to the __________ theory of sleep.

Narcotics addicts are often treated with which drug that reduces the narcotics "rush," making it much easier to go through withdrawal?

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The physical illness that follows removal of a drug is referred to as

Which of the following is NOT one of the effects of opioids?

Yuri is using the most frequently used psychoactive drug in the United States, which is

Barbiturates are a class of sedative drugs that

Infants sleep

Adderall and Ritalin are used to treat attention deficit\hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)with both drugs being mixes of

In order for Freud to analyze the hidden, symbolic meaning of his patients' dreams, he would have his patients remember and retell the obvious, visible parts of their dreams known as the __________ content.

Which waves are characteristic of Stage 1 or light sleep?

A hypnic jerk usually occurs during

Binge drinking is defined as downing three drinks in a short period of time for men and two drinks for women.

Shonda is suffering from panic attacks and has been prescribed a drug that will lower her anxiety and reduce tension. Shonda has most likely been prescribed

Some researchers believe that SIDS or crib death may be caused by the sleep disorder known as

Increasing numbers of normal college students are illegally taking which of the following drugs in the hopes these drugs will help them to focus better while doing their school work?

Which of the following is a rare genetic disease that prevents sleep and always ends with stupor, coma, and death?

Cocaine increases which two chemical messengers?

Regarding alcohol abuse, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Delta waves will first appear in

Lowering body and brain activity and metabolism during sleep may help conserve energy and lengthen life, according to the __________ theory of sleep.

Narcotics addicts are often treated with which drug that reduces the narcotics "rush," making it much easier to go through withdrawal?

Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science

Brain and Behavior

Human Development

Sensation and Perception

Conditioning and Learning

Memory

Cognition, Language, and Creativity

Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Personality

Health, Stress, and Coping

Psychological Disorders

Therapies

Social Thinking and Social Influence

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Maximizing Learning through Reflective Processing and Active Thinking

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