Question 1

In the nineteenth century,it was common for infants and children in the United States and England to take opium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Ebers Papyrus contained __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the secrets to the location of medicinal herbs hidden in royal tombs 
B) totally useless remedies for common diseases 
C) recipes for preparations used in medical treatment 
D) ancient Babylonian writings that were later found to be a hoax 
A) the secrets to the location of medicinal herbs hidden in royal tombs 
B) totally useless remedies for common diseases 
C) recipes for preparations used in medical treatment 
D) ancient Babylonian writings that were later found to be a hoax

Question 3

"The nineteenth century was a drug addict's paradise," a historian has said.Briefly discuss the status of psychoactive drugs in that period in light of this statement.

Accepted Answer

During the nineteenth century, there was

Question 4

Which factor is considered a risk factor for drug use?

Accepted Answer

A) socioeconomic status 
B) membership in a deviant subculture 
C) high self-esteem 
D) overly strong parent-child attachment 
A) socioeconomic status 
B) membership in a deviant subculture 
C) high self-esteem 
D) overly strong parent-child attachment

Question 5

Analogy: Willow bark is to senna as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) aspirin is to laxative 
B) hallucinogenic is to non-hallucinogenic 
C) poisonous is to non-poisonous 
D) constipation is to headache 
A) aspirin is to laxative 
B) hallucinogenic is to non-hallucinogenic 
C) poisonous is to non-poisonous 
D) constipation is to headache

Question 6

Which of the following was regarded as a respectable way to use opium?

Accepted Answer

A) snorting it 
B) smoking it 
C) injecting it 
D) drinking it 
A) snorting it 
B) smoking it 
C) injecting it 
D) drinking it

Question 7

Since 1970,the U.S.government's position on marijuana is that it has high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The alcohol content in some OTC cough and cold medications may be as high as ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) 10 percent 
B) 25 percent 
C) 26 percent 
D) 28 percent 
A) 10 percent 
B) 25 percent 
C) 26 percent 
D) 28 percent

Question 9

In the 1980s,cocaine was __________.

Accepted Answer

A) considered very glamorous 
B) very inexpensive 
C) getting a great deal of media attention 
D) both A and C 
A) considered very glamorous 
B) very inexpensive 
C) getting a great deal of media attention 
D) both A and C

Question 10

Until 1903,Coca-Cola contained which of the following psychoactive drugs?

Accepted Answer

A) opium 
B) cocaine 
C) alcohol 
D) a combination of opium and alcohol 
A) opium 
B) cocaine 
C) alcohol 
D) a combination of opium and alcohol

Question 11

Having six or more protective factors in one's life __________.

Accepted Answer

A) lowers the level of resistance against drug use 
B) raises the level of resistance against drug use 
C) does next to nothing 
D) sometimes lowers the level of resistance,sometimes not 
A) lowers the level of resistance against drug use 
B) raises the level of resistance against drug use 
C) does next to nothing 
D) sometimes lowers the level of resistance,sometimes not

Question 12

A member of a socially deviant subculture is quite often an accomplished student in school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In the nineteenth century,it was common for infants and children in the United States and England to take opium.

The Ebers Papyrus contained __________.

"The nineteenth century was a drug addict's paradise," a historian has said.Briefly discuss the status of psychoactive drugs in that period in light of this statement.

Which factor is considered a risk factor for drug use?

Analogy: Willow bark is to senna as __________.

Which of the following was regarded as a respectable way to use opium?

Since 1970,the U.S.government's position on marijuana is that it has high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use.

The alcohol content in some OTC cough and cold medications may be as high as ___________.

In the 1980s,cocaine was __________.

Until 1903,Coca-Cola contained which of the following psychoactive drugs?

Having six or more protective factors in one's life __________.

A member of a socially deviant subculture is quite often an accomplished student in school.

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 the nineteenth century,it was common for infants and children in the United States and England to take opium.

The Ebers Papyrus contained __________.

"The nineteenth century was a drug addict's paradise," a historian has said.Briefly discuss the status of psychoactive drugs in that period in light of this statement.

Which factor is considered a risk factor for drug use?

Analogy: Willow bark is to senna as __________.

Which of the following was regarded as a respectable way to use opium?

Since 1970,the U.S.government's position on marijuana is that it has high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use.

The alcohol content in some OTC cough and cold medications may be as high as ___________.

In the 1980s,cocaine was __________.

Until 1903,Coca-Cola contained which of the following psychoactive drugs?

Having six or more protective factors in one's life __________.

A member of a socially deviant subculture is quite often an accomplished student in school.

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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