Question 1

The sequential pattern of drug use among multiple-drug (polydrug) users reveals that they initiate the use of ________ drugs earlier than they initiate the use of ___________ drugs.

Accepted Answer

A)  low-prevalence drugs; high-prevalence drugs 
B)  high-prevalence drugs; low-prevalence drugs 
C)  illicit drugs; licit drugs 
D)  licit drugs; illicit drugs 
A)  low-prevalence drugs; high-prevalence drugs 
B)  high-prevalence drugs; low-prevalence drugs 
C)  illicit drugs; licit drugs 
D)  licit drugs; illicit drugs

Question 2

One reason Western Europe was reintroduced to cannabis after 1800 was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the rise of realism in European literature 
B)  the return of French soldiers from Egypt 
C)  the negative publicity regarding opium use 
D)  the influx of tobacco products from North America 
A)  the rise of realism in European literature 
B)  the return of French soldiers from Egypt 
C)  the negative publicity regarding opium use 
D)  the influx of tobacco products from North America

Question 3

Though creativity is not enhanced by LSD, it is enhanced by marijuana.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

THC stands for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to the text, marijuana use among adolescent males increases the risk of __________ late in adolescence.

Accepted Answer

A)  not using condoms during sex 
B)  having multiple sexual partners 
C)  having problems with cigarettes and alcohol 
D)  all of the above 
A)  not using condoms during sex 
B)  having multiple sexual partners 
C)  having problems with cigarettes and alcohol 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

Compared to opium or cocaine, the prevalence of products containing marijuana in patent medicines during the nineteenth century was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  much lower 
B)  considerably higher 
C)  about the same 
D)  nonexistent 
A)  much lower 
B)  considerably higher 
C)  about the same 
D)  nonexistent

Question 7

Polydrug users initiate low-prevalence drugs (such as cocaine or heroin) earlier than they initiate high-prevalence drugs (such as alcohol, tobacco, and/or marijuana).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A study conducted with twins, cited in the text, found that early marijuana users were __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  four times more likely to use cocaine later in life 
B)  five times more likely to use hallucinogens later in life 
C)  two and a half times more likely to use heroin later in life 
D)  all of the above 
A)  four times more likely to use cocaine later in life 
B)  five times more likely to use hallucinogens later in life 
C)  two and a half times more likely to use heroin later in life 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Marijuana produces effects that might qualify it as a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hallucinogen 
B)  sedative 
C)  analgesic 
D)  all of the above 
A)  hallucinogen 
B)  sedative 
C)  analgesic 
D)  all of the above

Question 10

An example of a reaction to marijuana that is considered to be culturally based, at least in part, is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual reactivity 
B)  blood pressure changes 
C)  a drying of the mouth 
D)  an urge to drink 
A)  sexual reactivity 
B)  blood pressure changes 
C)  a drying of the mouth 
D)  an urge to drink

Question 11

In Canada, marijuana is primarily classified as a __________ drug.

Accepted Answer

A)  Schedule I 
B)  Schedule II 
C)  Schedule III 
D)  Schedule IV 
A)  Schedule I 
B)  Schedule II 
C)  Schedule III 
D)  Schedule IV

Question 12

An anti-marijuana movement in Canada during the 1930s was strongly supported by the writings of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Franklin D. Roosevelt 
B)  Emily Murphy 
C)  Benny Goodman 
D)  Marco Polo 
A)  Franklin D. Roosevelt 
B)  Emily Murphy 
C)  Benny Goodman 
D)  Marco Polo

Question 13

If a drug test was conducted, which following case could result in a positive reading?

Accepted Answer

A)  Someone who smoked marijuana 12 hours ago 
B)  Someone who smoked marijuana for the first time 3 days ago 
C)  Someone who did not actually smoke marijuana but was in the same room with a marijuana smoker 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Someone who smoked marijuana 12 hours ago 
B)  Someone who smoked marijuana for the first time 3 days ago 
C)  Someone who did not actually smoke marijuana but was in the same room with a marijuana smoker 
D)  all of the above

Question 14

Animals will self-administer marijuana __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  but the behaviour is not as compulsive as with other drugs 
B)  but they cannot discriminate high-potency from low-potency forms 
C)  but they frequently get nauseous afterward 
D)  but later develop brain tumours 
A)  but the behaviour is not as compulsive as with other drugs 
B)  but they cannot discriminate high-potency from low-potency forms 
C)  but they frequently get nauseous afterward 
D)  but later develop brain tumours

Question 15

Maximizing THC absorption into the bloodstream requires __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  several short, shallow inhalations 
B)  only a brief inhalation 
C)  not inhaling at all 
D)  long, deep inhalations 
A)  several short, shallow inhalations 
B)  only a brief inhalation 
C)  not inhaling at all 
D)  long, deep inhalations

Question 16

According to the Canadian Drug Use and Monitoring Survey, about 60% of Canadians use marijuana.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Neuroanatomical changes that are associated with long-term heavy marijuana use may not be reversible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The first direct reference to the use of cannabis as a psychoactive agent dates back to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  2737 B.C.E. 
B)  1484 C.E. 
C)  1800 C.E. 
D)  1920 C.E. 
A)  2737 B.C.E. 
B)  1484 C.E. 
C)  1800 C.E. 
D)  1920 C.E.

Question 19

A drawback of urine testing for the presence of THC is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the test cannot show exactly when exposure occurred 
B)  the test cannot determine whether the person actually smoked marijuana 
C)  some types of marijuana have an ingredient which counters the effects of THC, resulting in a negative test result 
D)  both A and B 
A)  the test cannot show exactly when exposure occurred 
B)  the test cannot determine whether the person actually smoked marijuana 
C)  some types of marijuana have an ingredient which counters the effects of THC, resulting in a negative test result 
D)  both A and B

Question 20

Why does sinsemilla contain a higher concentration of THC than marijuana?

Accepted Answer

A)  The sinsemilla is bushier, and the resin content is higher as a result. 
B)  The sinsemilla has firmer stalks, and the resin content is higher as a result. 
C)  The sinsemilla is bushier, and the resin content is lower as a result. 
D)  The sinsemilla has firmer stalks, and the resin content is lower as a result. 
A)  The sinsemilla is bushier, and the resin content is higher as a result. 
B)  The sinsemilla has firmer stalks, and the resin content is higher as a result. 
C)  The sinsemilla is bushier, and the resin content is lower as a result. 
D)  The sinsemilla has firmer stalks, and the resin content is lower as a result.

The sequential pattern of drug use among multiple-drug (polydrug) users reveals that they initiate the use of drugs earlier than they initiate the use of ___ drugs.

One reason Western Europe was reintroduced to cannabis after 1800 was __________.

Though creativity is not enhanced by LSD, it is enhanced by marijuana.

THC stands for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

According to the text, marijuana use among adolescent males increases the risk of __________ late in adolescence.

Compared to opium or cocaine, the prevalence of products containing marijuana in patent medicines during the nineteenth century was __________.

Polydrug users initiate low-prevalence drugs (such as cocaine or heroin) earlier than they initiate high-prevalence drugs (such as alcohol, tobacco, and/or marijuana).

A study conducted with twins, cited in the text, found that early marijuana users were __________.

Marijuana produces effects that might qualify it as a __________.

An example of a reaction to marijuana that is considered to be culturally based, at least in part, is __________.

In Canada, marijuana is primarily classified as a __________ drug.

An anti-marijuana movement in Canada during the 1930s was strongly supported by the writings of __________.

If a drug test was conducted, which following case could result in a positive reading?

Animals will self-administer marijuana __________.

Maximizing THC absorption into the bloodstream requires __________.

According to the Canadian Drug Use and Monitoring Survey, about 60% of Canadians use marijuana.

Neuroanatomical changes that are associated with long-term heavy marijuana use may not be reversible.

The first direct reference to the use of cannabis as a psychoactive agent dates back to __________.

A drawback of urine testing for the presence of THC is __________.

Why does sinsemilla contain a higher concentration of THC than marijuana?

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Exam 7: Marijuana

The sequential pattern of drug use among multiple-drug (polydrug) users reveals that they initiate the use of ________ drugs earlier than they initiate the use of ___________ drugs.

One reason Western Europe was reintroduced to cannabis after 1800 was __________.

Though creativity is not enhanced by LSD, it is enhanced by marijuana.

THC stands for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

According to the text, marijuana use among adolescent males increases the risk of __________ late in adolescence.

Compared to opium or cocaine, the prevalence of products containing marijuana in patent medicines during the nineteenth century was __________.

Polydrug users initiate low-prevalence drugs (such as cocaine or heroin) earlier than they initiate high-prevalence drugs (such as alcohol, tobacco, and/or marijuana).

A study conducted with twins, cited in the text, found that early marijuana users were __________.

Marijuana produces effects that might qualify it as a __________.

An example of a reaction to marijuana that is considered to be culturally based, at least in part, is __________.

In Canada, marijuana is primarily classified as a __________ drug.

An anti-marijuana movement in Canada during the 1930s was strongly supported by the writings of __________.

If a drug test was conducted, which following case could result in a positive reading?

Animals will self-administer marijuana __________.

Maximizing THC absorption into the bloodstream requires __________.

According to the Canadian Drug Use and Monitoring Survey, about 60% of Canadians use marijuana.

Neuroanatomical changes that are associated with long-term heavy marijuana use may not be reversible.

The first direct reference to the use of cannabis as a psychoactive agent dates back to __________.

A drawback of urine testing for the presence of THC is __________.

Why does sinsemilla contain a higher concentration of THC than marijuana?

Drugs and Behaviour Today

Drug-Taking Behaviour: Personal and Social Issues

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Opioids: Opium, Heroin, and Opioid Pain Medications

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Caffeine

Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressants and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Natural Health Products

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance Abuse Prevention

Substance Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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The sequential pattern of drug use among multiple-drug (polydrug) users reveals that they initiate the use of drugs earlier than they initiate the use of ___ drugs.