Question 1

Discuss the effects of tobacco smoke and nicotine.

Accepted Answer

Tobacco smoke and nicotine have a range

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an effect of marijuana at stronger levels of intoxication?

Accepted Answer

A) It may produce feelings of heightened sexual sensations. 
B) It can cause smokers to become disoriented. 
C) It can make time seem to pass more slowly. 
D) It dramatically lowers heart rate. 
A) It may produce feelings of heightened sexual sensations. 
B) It can cause smokers to become disoriented. 
C) It can make time seem to pass more slowly. 
D) It dramatically lowers heart rate.

Question 3

There is evidence that inpatient treatment programs for substance use disorders have lower relapse rates than outpatient treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT true of barbiturates?

Accepted Answer

A) They have few side effects when used in the long-term treatment of insomnia. 
B) They rapidly create psychological and physiological dependence. 
C) They are relaxing and can produce a mild state of euphoria. 
D) Abrupt withdrawal from barbiturates after tolerance has developed can produce fatal seizures. 
A) They have few side effects when used in the long-term treatment of insomnia. 
B) They rapidly create psychological and physiological dependence. 
C) They are relaxing and can produce a mild state of euphoria. 
D) Abrupt withdrawal from barbiturates after tolerance has developed can produce fatal seizures.

Question 5

Which of the following persons is MOST likely to be dependent on marijuana?

Accepted Answer

A) an 18-year-old male 
B) a 24-year-old female 
C) a 32-year-old male 
D) a 47-year-old female 
A) an 18-year-old male 
B) a 24-year-old female 
C) a 32-year-old male 
D) a 47-year-old female

Question 6

Biological factors appear to contribute to ethnic differences in alcohol use disorders,particularly for ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Aboriginals 
B) Caucasians 
C) Asians 
D) Irish Canadians 
A) Aboriginals 
B) Caucasians 
C) Asians 
D) Irish Canadians

Question 7

Growing evidence links light-to-moderate use of alcohol with reduced risk of ______.

Accepted Answer

A) heart attack 
B) brain damage 
C) depression 
D) memory loss 
A) heart attack 
B) brain damage 
C) depression 
D) memory loss

Question 8

Cognitive theorists explain the "one-drink" effect as a ________.

Accepted Answer

A) biochemical process 
B) self-awareness model 
C) cognitive lapse 
D) self-fulfilling prophecy 
A) biochemical process 
B) self-awareness model 
C) cognitive lapse 
D) self-fulfilling prophecy

Question 9

Heroin is a ________.

Accepted Answer

A) stimulant 
B) hallucinogen 
C) depressant 
D) designer drug 
A) stimulant 
B) hallucinogen 
C) depressant 
D) designer drug

Question 10

Psychodynamic approaches to the treatment of substance use focus on ________.

Accepted Answer

A) replacing substance use behaviours with alternate behaviours that are more socially acceptable and equally gratifying 
B) improving the patient's social support system so that it does not encourage drug use 
C) altering positive outcome expectancies and self-efficacy expectancies associated with drug use 
D) resolving underlying emotional conflicts that led to drug use in the first place 
A) replacing substance use behaviours with alternate behaviours that are more socially acceptable and equally gratifying 
B) improving the patient's social support system so that it does not encourage drug use 
C) altering positive outcome expectancies and self-efficacy expectancies associated with drug use 
D) resolving underlying emotional conflicts that led to drug use in the first place

Question 11

Overall,there appears to be a single,classic alcoholic personality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Of the following groups,________ are the MOST likely to smoke.

Accepted Answer

A) Caucasians 
B) men 
C) women 
D) Aboriginals 
A) Caucasians 
B) men 
C) women 
D) Aboriginals

Question 13

According to psychodynamic theorists,smoking is a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

A) oral fixation 
B) anal fixation 
C) phallic conflict 
D) genital fixation 
A) oral fixation 
B) anal fixation 
C) phallic conflict 
D) genital fixation

Question 14

Most deaths linked to use of psychoactive substances involve narcotic drugs such as heroin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Habitual use of nicotine leads to physiological dependence of the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) Persons can become psychologically dependent on drugs in the absence of physical dependence. 
B) Persons can become physically dependent on drugs in the absence of psychological dependence. 
C) Persons can become simultaneously psychologically and physically dependent on drugs. 
D) Persons who are physically dependent on drugs are by definition also psychologically dependent. 
A) Persons can become psychologically dependent on drugs in the absence of physical dependence. 
B) Persons can become physically dependent on drugs in the absence of psychological dependence. 
C) Persons can become simultaneously psychologically and physically dependent on drugs. 
D) Persons who are physically dependent on drugs are by definition also psychologically dependent.

Question 17

Each of the following is known to produce a withdrawal syndrome EXCEPT ________.

Accepted Answer

A) cocaine 
B) alcohol 
C) LSD 
D) nicotine 
A) cocaine 
B) alcohol 
C) LSD 
D) nicotine

Question 18

Learning theories stress that the most powerful factor in people becoming dependent on drugs such as cocaine is ________ reinforcement.

Accepted Answer

A) positive 
B) negative 
C) social 
D) delayed 
A) positive 
B) negative 
C) social 
D) delayed

Question 19

Physical effects of cocaine use include all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Accepted Answer

A) possible convulsions 
B) decreased blood pressure 
C) increased heart rate 
D) respiratory effects 
A) possible convulsions 
B) decreased blood pressure 
C) increased heart rate 
D) respiratory effects

Question 20

Marijuana smoke contains carcinogens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Discuss the effects of tobacco smoke and nicotine.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of marijuana at stronger levels of intoxication?

There is evidence that inpatient treatment programs for substance use disorders have lower relapse rates than outpatient treatment.

Which of the following is NOT true of barbiturates?

Which of the following persons is MOST likely to be dependent on marijuana?

Biological factors appear to contribute to ethnic differences in alcohol use disorders,particularly for ________.

Growing evidence links light-to-moderate use of alcohol with reduced risk of ______.

Cognitive theorists explain the "one-drink" effect as a ________.

Heroin is a ________.

Psychodynamic approaches to the treatment of substance use focus on ________.

Overall,there appears to be a single,classic alcoholic personality.

Of the following groups,________ are the MOST likely to smoke.

According to psychodynamic theorists,smoking is a(n)________.

Most deaths linked to use of psychoactive substances involve narcotic drugs such as heroin.

Habitual use of nicotine leads to physiological dependence of the drug.

Which of the following is NOT true?

Each of the following is known to produce a withdrawal syndrome EXCEPT ________.

Learning theories stress that the most powerful factor in people becoming dependent on drugs such as cocaine is ________ reinforcement.

Physical effects of cocaine use include all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Marijuana smoke contains carcinogens.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

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Exam 7: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Discuss the effects of tobacco smoke and nicotine.

Which of the following is NOT an effect of marijuana at stronger levels of intoxication?

There is evidence that inpatient treatment programs for substance use disorders have lower relapse rates than outpatient treatment.

Which of the following is NOT true of barbiturates?

Which of the following persons is MOST likely to be dependent on marijuana?

Biological factors appear to contribute to ethnic differences in alcohol use disorders,particularly for ________.

Growing evidence links light-to-moderate use of alcohol with reduced risk of ______.

Cognitive theorists explain the "one-drink" effect as a ________.

Heroin is a ________.

Psychodynamic approaches to the treatment of substance use focus on ________.

Overall,there appears to be a single,classic alcoholic personality.

Of the following groups,________ are the MOST likely to smoke.

According to psychodynamic theorists,smoking is a(n)________.

Most deaths linked to use of psychoactive substances involve narcotic drugs such as heroin.

Habitual use of nicotine leads to physiological dependence of the drug.

Which of the following is NOT true?

Each of the following is known to produce a withdrawal syndrome EXCEPT ________.

Learning theories stress that the most powerful factor in people becoming dependent on drugs such as cocaine is ________ reinforcement.

Physical effects of cocaine use include all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Marijuana smoke contains carcinogens.

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

Filters