Question 1

In the United States,wine consumption represents 67 percent of overall alcoholic consumption.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The first alcoholic beverage in history was probably made from honey.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Chronic alcohol consumption can result in __________.

Accepted Answer

A) ulcers 
B) inflammation of the pancreas 
C) inflammation of the stomach 
D) all of the above 
A) ulcers 
B) inflammation of the pancreas 
C) inflammation of the stomach 
D) all of the above

Question 4

Expectancy effects of alcohol influence __________.

Accepted Answer

A) emotional behaviors 
B) motor behaviors 
C) cognitive behaviors 
D) all of the above 
A) emotional behaviors 
B) motor behaviors 
C) cognitive behaviors 
D) all of the above

Question 5

Blood-alcohol concentration allows for variations in __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the body weight of the drinker 
B) type of alcohol being ingested 
C) the condition of the liver 
D) racial or ethnic type 
A) the body weight of the drinker 
B) type of alcohol being ingested 
C) the condition of the liver 
D) racial or ethnic type

Question 6

The proof of a distilled spirit beverage is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) twice the alcohol content percentage 
B) one-half the alcohol content percentage 
C) another name for the alcohol content 
D) calculated by a subtracting 10 percent from the alcohol content 
A) twice the alcohol content percentage 
B) one-half the alcohol content percentage 
C) another name for the alcohol content 
D) calculated by a subtracting 10 percent from the alcohol content

Question 7

Women show decreased physiological signs of sexual arousal __________.

Accepted Answer

A) as alcohol levels rise,regardless of their expectations 
B) as alcohol levels rise,especially when they expect to be sexually aroused 
C) as alcohol levels decline 
D) as their expectations toward sexual arousal goes up 
A) as alcohol levels rise,regardless of their expectations 
B) as alcohol levels rise,especially when they expect to be sexually aroused 
C) as alcohol levels decline 
D) as their expectations toward sexual arousal goes up

Question 8

The primary effect of alcohol on the brain is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) stimulation 
B) dissociation 
C) depression 
D) activation 
A) stimulation 
B) dissociation 
C) depression 
D) activation

Question 9

Fermentation typically produces __________.

Accepted Answer

A) sugar 
B) carbon dioxide 
C) ethyl alcohol 
D) both b and c 
A) sugar 
B) carbon dioxide 
C) ethyl alcohol 
D) both b and c

Question 10

One of the guidelines for responsible drinking is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) eat something salty to slow down alcohol metabolism 
B) choose wine over beer,since it will make you feel less full 
C) drink when you are uptight,since it will slow down alcohol metabolism 
D) drink with friends instead of alone 
A) eat something salty to slow down alcohol metabolism 
B) choose wine over beer,since it will make you feel less full 
C) drink when you are uptight,since it will slow down alcohol metabolism 
D) drink with friends instead of alone

Question 11

Alcohol has aphrodisiac effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Most of the alcohol consumed is absorbed by __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the stomach 
B) the small intestine 
C) the liver 
D) the large intestine 
A) the stomach 
B) the small intestine 
C) the liver 
D) the large intestine

Question 13

All other factors being equal,which type of liquor will show intoxicating effects the fastest?

Accepted Answer

A) 40 proof 
B) 60 proof 
C) 90 proof 
D) 130 proof 
A) 40 proof 
B) 60 proof 
C) 90 proof 
D) 130 proof

Question 14

The gin epidemic in the eighteenth century has been compared by sociologists to the introduction of ________ in the twentieth century.

Accepted Answer

A) tobacco 
B) crack cocaine 
C) hallucinogens 
D) marijuana 
A) tobacco 
B) crack cocaine 
C) hallucinogens 
D) marijuana

Question 15

About half of all Asians and people of Asian descent have a greater level of accumulated acetaldehyde because they have __________.

Accepted Answer

A) less alcohol dehydrogenase 
B) more acetic acid 
C) less acetaldehyde dehydrogenase 
D) a smaller liver 
A) less alcohol dehydrogenase 
B) more acetic acid 
C) less acetaldehyde dehydrogenase 
D) a smaller liver

Question 16

The effect of alcohol on sexual arousal is different for men than for women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Alcohol is a very small molecule,moderately soluble in fat and highly soluble in water.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

If alcohol is entering the body rapidly,__________.

Accepted Answer

A) the liver is unable to keep up 
B) absorption through the small intestine goes down 
C) more carbon dioxide will be ingested 
D) absorption in the stomach will shut down 
A) the liver is unable to keep up 
B) absorption through the small intestine goes down 
C) more carbon dioxide will be ingested 
D) absorption in the stomach will shut down

Question 19

The temperance movement originally concentrated on the __________.

Accepted Answer

A) prohibition of wine and beer 
B) moderation of alcohol consumption 
C) tempered-steel industry in the U.S. 
D) prohibition of distilled spirits,but not of beer or wine 
A) prohibition of wine and beer 
B) moderation of alcohol consumption 
C) tempered-steel industry in the U.S. 
D) prohibition of distilled spirits,but not of beer or wine

Question 20

Distilled spirits is another name for __________.

Accepted Answer

A) beer with alcohol content above 4 percent 
B) a fortified wine 
C) liquor of any type 
D) liquor with an alcohol content approximating 95 percent 
A) beer with alcohol content above 4 percent 
B) a fortified wine 
C) liquor of any type 
D) liquor with an alcohol content approximating 95 percent

In the United States,wine consumption represents 67 percent of overall alcoholic consumption.

The first alcoholic beverage in history was probably made from honey.

Chronic alcohol consumption can result in __________.

Expectancy effects of alcohol influence __________.

Blood-alcohol concentration allows for variations in __________.

The proof of a distilled spirit beverage is __________.

Women show decreased physiological signs of sexual arousal __________.

The primary effect of alcohol on the brain is __________.

Fermentation typically produces __________.

One of the guidelines for responsible drinking is to __________.

Alcohol has aphrodisiac effects.

Most of the alcohol consumed is absorbed by __________.

All other factors being equal,which type of liquor will show intoxicating effects the fastest?

The gin epidemic in the eighteenth century has been compared by sociologists to the introduction of ________ in the twentieth century.

About half of all Asians and people of Asian descent have a greater level of accumulated acetaldehyde because they have __________.

The effect of alcohol on sexual arousal is different for men than for women.

Alcohol is a very small molecule,moderately soluble in fat and highly soluble in water.

If alcohol is entering the body rapidly,__________.

The temperance movement originally concentrated on the __________.

Distilled spirits is another name for __________.

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Exam 8: Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

In the United States,wine consumption represents 67 percent of overall alcoholic consumption.

The first alcoholic beverage in history was probably made from honey.

Chronic alcohol consumption can result in __________.

Expectancy effects of alcohol influence __________.

Blood-alcohol concentration allows for variations in __________.

The proof of a distilled spirit beverage is __________.

Women show decreased physiological signs of sexual arousal __________.

The primary effect of alcohol on the brain is __________.

Fermentation typically produces __________.

One of the guidelines for responsible drinking is to __________.

Alcohol has aphrodisiac effects.

Most of the alcohol consumed is absorbed by __________.

All other factors being equal,which type of liquor will show intoxicating effects the fastest?

The gin epidemic in the eighteenth century has been compared by sociologists to the introduction of ________ in the twentieth century.

About half of all Asians and people of Asian descent have a greater level of accumulated acetaldehyde because they have __________.

The effect of alcohol on sexual arousal is different for men than for women.

Alcohol is a very small molecule,moderately soluble in fat and highly soluble in water.

If alcohol is entering the body rapidly,__________.

The temperance movement originally concentrated on the __________.

Distilled spirits is another name for __________.

Drugs and Behavior Today

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

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

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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