Question 1

It is necessary for teachers to have experience with drugs to be a credible source of information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

In resistance skills training, students are taught how to recognize, manage, and elude situations in which drug use is possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Scare techniques or fear arousal are successful drug education strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Sons and daughters of parents with drinking problems

Accepted Answer

A)  have poor coping skills 
B)  have personality problems 
C)  are increasingly likely to have alcohol problems 
D)  all of the above 
A)  have poor coping skills 
B)  have personality problems 
C)  are increasingly likely to have alcohol problems 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

What is there we can learn from resilient children when it comes to preventing drug use?

Accepted Answer

Resilient children often possess certain

Question 6

Academic success and resilience are fostered when parents have high expectations for their children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Identify and discuss the major at-risk factors related to drug use by adolescents and children.

Accepted Answer

•Academic failure
•Early antisocial beha

Question 8

For many young people, drug use is not inconsistent with their values.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The main message of Schools Without Drugs is

Accepted Answer

A)  change drug attitudes among youth 
B)  change values among youth 
C)  abstinence 
D)  emphasize health beliefs 
A)  change drug attitudes among youth 
B)  change values among youth 
C)  abstinence 
D)  emphasize health beliefs

Question 10

Which of the following is grounded in social learning theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  DARE 
B)  SCHEP 
C)  Project Northland 
D)  LST 
A)  DARE 
B)  SCHEP 
C)  Project Northland 
D)  LST

Question 11

In the 1970s, the thrust of drug education was

Accepted Answer

A)  development of refusal skills 
B)  development of positive attitudes 
C)  disseminating information 
D)  development of sound behaviors 
A)  development of refusal skills 
B)  development of positive attitudes 
C)  disseminating information 
D)  development of sound behaviors

Question 12

A major limitation to drug prevention programs is that most have not

Accepted Answer

A)  been implemented by professionals 
B)  established clear goals 
C)  been evaluated 
D)  been developed according to proper standards 
A)  been implemented by professionals 
B)  established clear goals 
C)  been evaluated 
D)  been developed according to proper standards

Question 13

Information by itself is insufficient to alter behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

School performance improves and high risk behaviors are reduced particularly with what type of education?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cognitive 
B)  Affective 
C)  Experiential 
D)  Values clarification 
A)  Cognitive 
B)  Affective 
C)  Experiential 
D)  Values clarification

Question 15

At-risk factors include

Accepted Answer

A)  peer influence 
B)  psychosocial factors 
C)  biological factors 
D)  all of the above 
A)  peer influence 
B)  psychosocial factors 
C)  biological factors 
D)  all of the above

Question 16

Is there really a way to prevent adolescents from using drugs? If so, what do you think it is?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are ways to prevent adolescen

Question 17

Reaching people prior to their use of alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs is

Accepted Answer

A)  primary prevention 
B)  secondary prevention 
C)  tertiary prevention 
D)  quandary prevention 
A)  primary prevention 
B)  secondary prevention 
C)  tertiary prevention 
D)  quandary prevention

Question 18

Which of the following psychological factors is not related to drug use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Feelings of rebellion 
B)  Alienation from adults 
C)  Low interest in school 
D)  All of the above are related to drug use 
A)  Feelings of rebellion 
B)  Alienation from adults 
C)  Low interest in school 
D)  All of the above are related to drug use

Question 19

Adolescent drug users are more likely to perceive their parents as _________ than non-using adolescents.

Accepted Answer

A)  distant 
B)  uninvolved 
C)  mistrusting 
D)  all of the above 
A)  distant 
B)  uninvolved 
C)  mistrusting 
D)  all of the above

Question 20

Several studies note that older siblings have a ____________ influence on the drug use of younger siblings than parents have.

Accepted Answer

A)  lesser 
B)  greater 
C)  significant 
D)  negligible 
A)  lesser 
B)  greater 
C)  significant 
D)  negligible

It is necessary for teachers to have experience with drugs to be a credible source of information.

In resistance skills training, students are taught how to recognize, manage, and elude situations in which drug use is possible.

Scare techniques or fear arousal are successful drug education strategies.

Sons and daughters of parents with drinking problems

What is there we can learn from resilient children when it comes to preventing drug use?

Academic success and resilience are fostered when parents have high expectations for their children.

Identify and discuss the major at-risk factors related to drug use by adolescents and children.

For many young people, drug use is not inconsistent with their values.

The main message of Schools Without Drugs is

Which of the following is grounded in social learning theory?

In the 1970s, the thrust of drug education was

A major limitation to drug prevention programs is that most have not

Information by itself is insufficient to alter behavior.

School performance improves and high risk behaviors are reduced particularly with what type of education?

At-risk factors include

Is there really a way to prevent adolescents from using drugs? If so, what do you think it is?

Reaching people prior to their use of alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs is

Which of the following psychological factors is not related to drug use?

Adolescent drug users are more likely to perceive their parents as _________ than non-using adolescents.

Several studies note that older siblings have a ____________ influence on the drug use of younger siblings than parents have.

Drugs in Perspective

Drugs in Contemporary Society

Motivations for Drug Use

Drugs and the Law

The Pharmacology and Physiology of Drug Use

Alcohol

Tobacco

Narcotics

Sedative Hypnotic Drugs

Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Caffeine

Marijuana

Hallucinogen

Over the Counter Drugs

Substance Abuse Treatment

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Exam 16: Drug Prevention and Education

It is necessary for teachers to have experience with drugs to be a credible source of information.

In resistance skills training, students are taught how to recognize, manage, and elude situations in which drug use is possible.

Scare techniques or fear arousal are successful drug education strategies.

Sons and daughters of parents with drinking problems

What is there we can learn from resilient children when it comes to preventing drug use?

Academic success and resilience are fostered when parents have high expectations for their children.

Identify and discuss the major at-risk factors related to drug use by adolescents and children.

For many young people, drug use is not inconsistent with their values.

The main message of Schools Without Drugs is

Which of the following is grounded in social learning theory?

In the 1970s, the thrust of drug education was

A major limitation to drug prevention programs is that most have not

Information by itself is insufficient to alter behavior.

School performance improves and high risk behaviors are reduced particularly with what type of education?

At-risk factors include

Is there really a way to prevent adolescents from using drugs? If so, what do you think it is?

Reaching people prior to their use of alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs is

Which of the following psychological factors is not related to drug use?

Adolescent drug users are more likely to perceive their parents as _________ than non-using adolescents.

Several studies note that older siblings have a ____________ influence on the drug use of younger siblings than parents have.

Drugs in Perspective

Drugs in Contemporary Society

Motivations for Drug Use

Drugs and the Law

The Pharmacology and Physiology of Drug Use

Alcohol

Tobacco

Narcotics

Sedative Hypnotic Drugs

Psychotherapeutic Drugs

Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Caffeine

Marijuana

Hallucinogen

Over the Counter Drugs

Substance Abuse Treatment

Filters