Question 1

In 2011,50 percent of high school seniors reported use of an illicit drug during the past year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The University of Michigan surveys have revealed that current levels of drug use among high school seniors are substantially higher than drug-use levels in the 1970s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Compared to high school seniors,college students report a roughly equivalent annual prevalence rate in the use of illicit drugs in general,which is about ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) 26 percent 
B) 36 percent 
C) 46 percent 
D) 48 percent 
A) 26 percent 
B) 36 percent 
C) 46 percent 
D) 48 percent

Question 4

The era of Prohibition in the United States began when the 18th Amendment to the U.S.Constitution took effect in 1920.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT an illicit drug in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) cocaine 
B) heroin 
C) nicotine 
D) ketamine 
A) cocaine 
B) heroin 
C) nicotine 
D) ketamine

Question 6

Which is NOT a protective factor for drug use?

Accepted Answer

A) parent's level of education 
B) closeness to an adult outside the family 
C) easy availability of drugs in one's environment 
D) socially conforming attitudes 
A) parent's level of education 
B) closeness to an adult outside the family 
C) easy availability of drugs in one's environment 
D) socially conforming attitudes

Question 7

Some substances that can be harmful to the user are legal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Analogy: Risk factors are to protective factors as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) illicit drug use is to licit drug use 
B) daily drug use is to recreational drug use 
C) more likely to use drugs is to less likely to use drugs 
D) drug abuse is to drug misuse 
A) illicit drug use is to licit drug use 
B) daily drug use is to recreational drug use 
C) more likely to use drugs is to less likely to use drugs 
D) drug abuse is to drug misuse

Question 9

When asked about their motivation for drug use,high school seniors have frequently cited __________.

Accepted Answer

A) dissatisfaction with their parents 
B) parental abuse 
C) economic hardship 
D) peer influence 
A) dissatisfaction with their parents 
B) parental abuse 
C) economic hardship 
D) peer influence

Question 10

Non-college-bound seniors are about three times more likely than college-bound seniors to smoke at least a half pack of cigarettes per day.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Chlorpromazine was an early __________.

Accepted Answer

A) antibiotic drug 
B) antispasmodic drug 
C) anti schizophrenia drug 
D) antidiuretic drug 
A) antibiotic drug 
B) antispasmodic drug 
C) anti schizophrenia drug 
D) antidiuretic drug

Question 12

According to the text,drugs such as alcohol and nicotine are referred to as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) illegal drugs 
B) licit drugs 
C) illicit drugs 
D) over-the-counter drugs 
A) illegal drugs 
B) licit drugs 
C) illicit drugs 
D) over-the-counter drugs

Question 13

The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution restricted which of the following psychoactive drugs?

Accepted Answer

A) heroin and other opiates 
B) cocaine 
C) tobacco 
D) alcohol 
A) heroin and other opiates 
B) cocaine 
C) tobacco 
D) alcohol

Question 14

According to the University of Michigan survey,annual prevalence rates for illicit drug use among high school seniors showed a steep decline through the 1980s,ending at a historically low level of ____________ around 1992.

Accepted Answer

A) 17 percent 
B) 27 percent 
C) 37 percent 
D) 47 percent 
A) 17 percent 
B) 27 percent 
C) 37 percent 
D) 47 percent

Question 15

Discuss the nonmedical use of prescription pain,prescription stimulant medications,and over-the-counter cough and cold medications.

Accepted Answer

The nonmedical use of prescription pain,

Question 16

Efforts to reduce underage drinking by enforcing restrictions of alcohol sales to minors have met with only partial success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

According to the University of Michigan survey,binge drinking is defined as consuming _____ or more alcoholic drinks in a row.

Accepted Answer

A) five 
B) seven 
C) ten 
D) fifteen 
A) five 
B) seven 
C) ten 
D) fifteen

Question 18

Crack is defined as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) a smokable form of opium 
B) a smokable form of cocaine 
C) a smokable form of heroin 
D) an injectable form of tobacco 
A) a smokable form of opium 
B) a smokable form of cocaine 
C) a smokable form of heroin 
D) an injectable form of tobacco

Question 19

The Egyptian scroll referred to as the Ebers Papyrus was eventually proved to be a hoax.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following drugs is associated with a marked increase in body temperature?

Accepted Answer

A) LSD 
B) MDMA (Ecstasy) 
C) ketamine 
D) Rohypnol 
A) LSD 
B) MDMA (Ecstasy) 
C) ketamine 
D) Rohypnol

In 2011,50 percent of high school seniors reported use of an illicit drug during the past year.

The University of Michigan surveys have revealed that current levels of drug use among high school seniors are substantially higher than drug-use levels in the 1970s.

Compared to high school seniors,college students report a roughly equivalent annual prevalence rate in the use of illicit drugs in general,which is about ____________.

The era of Prohibition in the United States began when the 18th Amendment to the U.S.Constitution took effect in 1920.

Which of the following is NOT an illicit drug in the United States?

Which is NOT a protective factor for drug use?

Some substances that can be harmful to the user are legal.

Analogy: Risk factors are to protective factors as __________.

When asked about their motivation for drug use,high school seniors have frequently cited __________.

Non-college-bound seniors are about three times more likely than college-bound seniors to smoke at least a half pack of cigarettes per day.

Chlorpromazine was an early __________.

According to the text,drugs such as alcohol and nicotine are referred to as __________.

The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution restricted which of the following psychoactive drugs?

According to the University of Michigan survey,annual prevalence rates for illicit drug use among high school seniors showed a steep decline through the 1980s,ending at a historically low level of ____________ around 1992.

Discuss the nonmedical use of prescription pain,prescription stimulant medications,and over-the-counter cough and cold medications.

Efforts to reduce underage drinking by enforcing restrictions of alcohol sales to minors have met with only partial success.

According to the University of Michigan survey,binge drinking is defined as consuming _____ or more alcoholic drinks in a row.

Crack is defined as __________.

The Egyptian scroll referred to as the Ebers Papyrus was eventually proved to be a hoax.

Which of the following drugs is associated with a marked increase in body temperature?

Drug-Taking Behavior: the Personal and Social Concerns

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Anabolic Steroids and Drug Abuse in Sports

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressents and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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Exam 1: Drugs and Behavior Today

In 2011,50 percent of high school seniors reported use of an illicit drug during the past year.

The University of Michigan surveys have revealed that current levels of drug use among high school seniors are substantially higher than drug-use levels in the 1970s.

Compared to high school seniors,college students report a roughly equivalent annual prevalence rate in the use of illicit drugs in general,which is about ____________.

The era of Prohibition in the United States began when the 18th Amendment to the U.S.Constitution took effect in 1920.

Which of the following is NOT an illicit drug in the United States?

Which is NOT a protective factor for drug use?

Some substances that can be harmful to the user are legal.

Analogy: Risk factors are to protective factors as __________.

When asked about their motivation for drug use,high school seniors have frequently cited __________.

Non-college-bound seniors are about three times more likely than college-bound seniors to smoke at least a half pack of cigarettes per day.

Chlorpromazine was an early __________.

According to the text,drugs such as alcohol and nicotine are referred to as __________.

The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S.Constitution restricted which of the following psychoactive drugs?

According to the University of Michigan survey,annual prevalence rates for illicit drug use among high school seniors showed a steep decline through the 1980s,ending at a historically low level of ____________ around 1992.

Discuss the nonmedical use of prescription pain,prescription stimulant medications,and over-the-counter cough and cold medications.

Efforts to reduce underage drinking by enforcing restrictions of alcohol sales to minors have met with only partial success.

According to the University of Michigan survey,binge drinking is defined as consuming _____ or more alcoholic drinks in a row.

Crack is defined as __________.

The Egyptian scroll referred to as the Ebers Papyrus was eventually proved to be a hoax.

Which of the following drugs is associated with a marked increase in body temperature?

Drug-Taking Behavior: the Personal and Social Concerns

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Anabolic Steroids and Drug Abuse in Sports

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressents and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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