Exam 9: Infancy and Childhood

Drugs such as alcohol and opiates that calm neural activity and slow body functions are called

U.S.sixth graders ________ their friends' use of marijuana,and university students ________ their fellow students' enthusiasm for alcohol.

Dr.Brooks seeks to account for the substance abuse of her therapy clients in terms of their abusive home environments,their limited sense of life purpose,and the altered functioning of their neurotransmitter systems.Dr.Brooks is most clearly using a ________ approach to understanding addictive behaviors.

After drinking three cans of beer,Akiva felt less guilty about the way he mistreated his wife and children.Akiva's reduced guilt most likely resulted from the fact that his alcohol consumption has