Question 1

While MDMA was developed to be another amphetamine stimulant,the drug was popularized as a recreational substance largely by the chemist…

Accepted Answer

A)  Zeff. 
B)  Shulgin. 
C)  Freud. 
D)  Mithoefer. 
A)  Zeff. 
B)  Shulgin. 
C)  Freud. 
D)  Mithoefer.

Question 2

A true hallucination is an altered perception of things that are real.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

If a user co-administered the drug d-amphetamine,a dopamine releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely mostly experience…

Accepted Answer

A)  greater hallucinogenic effects. 
B)  greater stimulant effects. 
C)  weaker hallucinogenic effects. 
D)  weaker stimulant effects. 
A)  greater hallucinogenic effects. 
B)  greater stimulant effects. 
C)  weaker hallucinogenic effects. 
D)  weaker stimulant effects.

Question 4

A GABA receptor antagonist would likely…

Accepted Answer

A)  cause a greater degree of hallucinations to occur. 
B)  enhance the likelihood of LSD causing a seizure. 
C)  prevent the refinement of normally suppressed sensory information. 
D)  enhance agitation, increasing the likelihood of a bad trip. 
A)  cause a greater degree of hallucinations to occur. 
B)  enhance the likelihood of LSD causing a seizure. 
C)  prevent the refinement of normally suppressed sensory information. 
D)  enhance agitation, increasing the likelihood of a bad trip.

Question 5

A drug that depleted serotonin in the brain would …

Accepted Answer

A)  inhibit the effects of LSD. 
B)  have little or no effect on LSD. 
C)  enhance the effects of LSD. 
D)  produce hallucinations like LSD. 
A)  inhibit the effects of LSD. 
B)  have little or no effect on LSD. 
C)  enhance the effects of LSD. 
D)  produce hallucinations like LSD.

Question 6

Users experience rebound effects from MDMA while serotonin levels are unusually high.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following drug mechanisms likely would prevent the hallucinogenic effects of MDMA from occurring?

Accepted Answer

A)  a dopamine receptor antagonist. 
B)  a GABAA receptor antagonist. 
C)  a serotonin receptor antagonist. 
D)  a norepinephrine receptor antagonist. 
A)  a dopamine receptor antagonist. 
B)  a GABAA receptor antagonist. 
C)  a serotonin receptor antagonist. 
D)  a norepinephrine receptor antagonist.

Question 8

Feeling a greater sense of energy occurs at a high dose of MDMA.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A couple who took MDMA and during its effects felt emotionally closer to each other than ever before likely experienced the ________ effects of MDMA.

Accepted Answer

empathogen

Question 10

The sensation of floating above one's body or even viewing one's body as if one is separate from it is called a(n)…

Accepted Answer

A)  out-of-body experience. 
B)  pseudo hallucination. 
C)  bad trip. 
D)  psychedelic clairvoyance. 
A)  out-of-body experience. 
B)  pseudo hallucination. 
C)  bad trip. 
D)  psychedelic clairvoyance.

Question 11

Entactogen refers to enhanced empathy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

If a user takes another dose of MDMA a few hours later when the effects of MDMA are no longer noticeable,the user may…

Accepted Answer

A)  experience greater hallucinogenic effects than stimulant effects. 
B)  feel fewer effects due to acute tolerance. 
C)  experience greater overall effects than he otherwise expected. 
D)  feel a greater urge to continue using MDMA. 
A)  experience greater hallucinogenic effects than stimulant effects. 
B)  feel fewer effects due to acute tolerance. 
C)  experience greater overall effects than he otherwise expected. 
D)  feel a greater urge to continue using MDMA.

Question 13

Behaviorally,MDMA may lead to physical harm due to…

Accepted Answer

A)  using unclean needles. 
B)  attentuated pain signalling. 
C)  impulsive irrational behavior. 
D)  burns from MDMA pipes. 
A)  using unclean needles. 
B)  attentuated pain signalling. 
C)  impulsive irrational behavior. 
D)  burns from MDMA pipes.

Question 14

How do hallucinogens affect sensory processing systems in the brain?

Accepted Answer

In the visual cortex,LSD activates both

Question 15

A perception of images or sounds that are not real is a…

Accepted Answer

A)  pseudo-hallucination. 
B)  true hallucination. 
C)  real hallucination. 
D)  quasi-hallucination. 
A)  pseudo-hallucination. 
B)  true hallucination. 
C)  real hallucination. 
D)  quasi-hallucination.

Question 16

A hallucinogenic experience is called a …

Accepted Answer

A)  psychedelic dance. 
B)  voyage. 
C)  experience. 
D)  trip. 
A)  psychedelic dance. 
B)  voyage. 
C)  experience. 
D)  trip.

Question 17

The following adminstration methods are typically used for phencyclidine except…

Accepted Answer

A)  intravenous injection. 
B)  intramuscular. 
C)  inhalation. 
D)  insufflation. 
A)  intravenous injection. 
B)  intramuscular. 
C)  inhalation. 
D)  insufflation.

Question 18

If a user co-administered the drug fenfluramine,a serotonin releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely experience…

Accepted Answer

A)  greater hallucinogenic effects. 
B)  greater stimulant effects. 
C)  weaker hallucinogenic effects. 
D)  weaker stimulant effects. 
A)  greater hallucinogenic effects. 
B)  greater stimulant effects. 
C)  weaker hallucinogenic effects. 
D)  weaker stimulant effects.

Question 19

The activite metabolite of MDMA,abbreviated as __________,also exhibits psychedelic effects.

Accepted Answer

A)  AMPA 
B)  MDA 
C)  NBOmE 
D)  LSD 
A)  AMPA 
B)  MDA 
C)  NBOmE 
D)  LSD

Question 20

Although lab rats may not experience visual hallucinations,drug discrimination studies in rats trained to discriminate psilocybin find that…

Accepted Answer

A)  hallucinogens and antipsychotic drugs are substitutes for psilocybin. 
B)  most drugs, no matter the class, are substitutes for psilocybin. 
C)  other hallucinogen drugs are substitutes for psilocybin. 
D)  antagonists for 5-HT₂A receptors are substitutes for psilocybin. 
A)  hallucinogens and antipsychotic drugs are substitutes for psilocybin. 
B)  most drugs, no matter the class, are substitutes for psilocybin. 
C)  other hallucinogen drugs are substitutes for psilocybin. 
D)  antagonists for 5-HT₂A receptors are substitutes for psilocybin.

While MDMA was developed to be another amphetamine stimulant,the drug was popularized as a recreational substance largely by the chemist…

A true hallucination is an altered perception of things that are real.

If a user co-administered the drug d-amphetamine,a dopamine releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely mostly experience…

A GABA receptor antagonist would likely…

A drug that depleted serotonin in the brain would …

Users experience rebound effects from MDMA while serotonin levels are unusually high.

Which of the following drug mechanisms likely would prevent the hallucinogenic effects of MDMA from occurring?

Feeling a greater sense of energy occurs at a high dose of MDMA.

A couple who took MDMA and during its effects felt emotionally closer to each other than ever before likely experienced the ________ effects of MDMA.

The sensation of floating above one's body or even viewing one's body as if one is separate from it is called a(n)…

Entactogen refers to enhanced empathy.

If a user takes another dose of MDMA a few hours later when the effects of MDMA are no longer noticeable,the user may…

Behaviorally,MDMA may lead to physical harm due to…

How do hallucinogens affect sensory processing systems in the brain?

A perception of images or sounds that are not real is a…

A hallucinogenic experience is called a …

The following adminstration methods are typically used for phencyclidine except…

If a user co-administered the drug fenfluramine,a serotonin releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely experience…

The activite metabolite of MDMA,abbreviated as __________,also exhibits psychedelic effects.

Although lab rats may not experience visual hallucinations,drug discrimination studies in rats trained to discriminate psilocybin find that…

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

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Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

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Exam 12: Psychedelic Drugs

While MDMA was developed to be another amphetamine stimulant,the drug was popularized as a recreational substance largely by the chemist…

A true hallucination is an altered perception of things that are real.

If a user co-administered the drug d-amphetamine,a dopamine releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely mostly experience…

A GABA receptor antagonist would likely…

A drug that depleted serotonin in the brain would …

Users experience rebound effects from MDMA while serotonin levels are unusually high.

Which of the following drug mechanisms likely would prevent the hallucinogenic effects of MDMA from occurring?

Feeling a greater sense of energy occurs at a high dose of MDMA.

A couple who took MDMA and during its effects felt emotionally closer to each other than ever before likely experienced the ________ effects of MDMA.

The sensation of floating above one's body or even viewing one's body as if one is separate from it is called a(n)…

Entactogen refers to enhanced empathy.

If a user takes another dose of MDMA a few hours later when the effects of MDMA are no longer noticeable,the user may…

Behaviorally,MDMA may lead to physical harm due to…

How do hallucinogens affect sensory processing systems in the brain?

A perception of images or sounds that are not real is a…

A hallucinogenic experience is called a …

The following adminstration methods are typically used for phencyclidine except…

If a user co-administered the drug fenfluramine,a serotonin releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely experience…

The activite metabolite of MDMA,abbreviated as __________,also exhibits psychedelic effects.

Although lab rats may not experience visual hallucinations,drug discrimination studies in rats trained to discriminate psilocybin find that…

Introduction to Psychopharmacology

The Nervous System

Neurotransmission

Properties of Drugs

Drugs of Abuse

Psychostimulants

Nicotine and Caffeine

Alcohol

GHP and Inhalants

Opioids

Cannabinoids

Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Treatments for Anxiety Disorders

Antipsychotic Drugs

Filters