Question 1

Psilocybin dosages are typically expressed in terms of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) nanograms 
B) micrograms 
C) milligrams 
D) grams 
A) nanograms 
B) micrograms 
C) milligrams 
D) grams

Question 2

The toxicity of LSD is low.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which plant is said to have aphrodisiac properties,relieve anxiety,induce sleep,and cause muscular paralysis?

Accepted Answer

A) atropine 
B) mandrake 
C) henbane 
D) scopolamine 
A) atropine 
B) mandrake 
C) henbane 
D) scopolamine

Question 4

Research has shown a link between LSD use and high rates of birth defects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Ego disintegration is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) reflected in the ability to see images with the eyes closed 
B) associated with synesthetic experiences 
C) an early sign of chronic schizophrenia 
D) a reaction usually occurring in the later portions of the LSD experience 
A) reflected in the ability to see images with the eyes closed 
B) associated with synesthetic experiences 
C) an early sign of chronic schizophrenia 
D) a reaction usually occurring in the later portions of the LSD experience

Question 6

Amanita mushrooms __________.

Accepted Answer

A) are one of the world's oldest intoxicants 
B) are also called fly agaric 
C) contain the active ingredient ibotenic acid 
D) all of the above 
A) are one of the world's oldest intoxicants 
B) are also called fly agaric 
C) contain the active ingredient ibotenic acid 
D) all of the above

Question 7

Whether the user will have a "good trip" or a "bad trip" depends on __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the setting the drug is taken in 
B) the expectations the user has for the drug 
C) the psychological health of the user 
D) all of the above 
A) the setting the drug is taken in 
B) the expectations the user has for the drug 
C) the psychological health of the user 
D) all of the above

Question 8

Research has shown that LSD panic leads to a more permanent psychiatric breakdown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which hallucinogen has been associated recently with cases of date rape?

Accepted Answer

A) ketamine 
B) mescaline 
C) morning glory seeds 
D) ayahuasca 
A) ketamine 
B) mescaline 
C) morning glory seeds 
D) ayahuasca

Question 10

Angel dust is a street name that refers to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) LSD 
B) LAA 
C) PCP 
D) DMT 
A) LSD 
B) LAA 
C) PCP 
D) DMT

Question 11

Ketamine was once used as a(n)__________.

Accepted Answer

A) antidote for heroin overdose 
B) emergency surgical anesthetic 
C) substitute for cocaine 
D) hallucinogenic treatment in psychotherapy 
A) antidote for heroin overdose 
B) emergency surgical anesthetic 
C) substitute for cocaine 
D) hallucinogenic treatment in psychotherapy

Question 12

The most widely known hallucinogen,LSD,does not exist in nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Dimethyltryptamine (DMT)__________.

Accepted Answer

A) is a long-acting version of psilocybin 
B) produces safer acute effects than LSD 
C) is the only hallucinogen that must be injected 
D) is a short-acting hallucinogenic drug 
A) is a long-acting version of psilocybin 
B) produces safer acute effects than LSD 
C) is the only hallucinogen that must be injected 
D) is a short-acting hallucinogenic drug

Question 14

What should you do if you are with a person who is having a "bad trip" on LSD?

Accepted Answer

A) Turn out all the lights to create a dark environment. 
B) Tell the person to remain still and not to move until the trip is over. 
C) Speak in a relaxed manner and assure the person that the situation is temporary. 
D) Increase the noise level to "drown out" the trip. 
A) Turn out all the lights to create a dark environment. 
B) Tell the person to remain still and not to move until the trip is over. 
C) Speak in a relaxed manner and assure the person that the situation is temporary. 
D) Increase the noise level to "drown out" the trip.

Question 15

Which of the following effects is not characteristic of phencyclidine (PCP)?

Accepted Answer

A) increased sensitivity to pain 
B) paranoid thinking 
C) manic excitement 
D) unpredictable behavior 
A) increased sensitivity to pain 
B) paranoid thinking 
C) manic excitement 
D) unpredictable behavior

Question 16

The advice,"Turn on,tune in,and drop out," is attributed to whom?

Accepted Answer

A) Albert Hofmann 
B) Jerry Garcia 
C) Timothy Leary 
D) Aldous Huxley 
A) Albert Hofmann 
B) Jerry Garcia 
C) Timothy Leary 
D) Aldous Huxley

Question 17

"'Shrooms" are __________.

Accepted Answer

A) mescaline mushrooms 
B) environments suitable for an LSD experience 
C) fungi attached to moldy rye grain 
D) psilocybin 
A) mescaline mushrooms 
B) environments suitable for an LSD experience 
C) fungi attached to moldy rye grain 
D) psilocybin

Question 18

Ergot is a fungus __________.

Accepted Answer

A) found atop desert cactus plants 
B) in moldy rye grain 
C) attached to morning glory seeds 
D) related to penicillin 
A) found atop desert cactus plants 
B) in moldy rye grain 
C) attached to morning glory seeds 
D) related to penicillin

Question 19

Drugs that closely resemble all of the following neurotransmitters except ______ comprise the three principal categories of hallucinations.

Accepted Answer

A) serotonin 
B) norepinepherine 
C) dopamine 
D) acetylcholine 
A) serotonin 
B) norepinepherine 
C) dopamine 
D) acetylcholine

Question 20

The principal acute effect of MDMA is severe hyperthermia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Psilocybin dosages are typically expressed in terms of __________.

The toxicity of LSD is low.

Which plant is said to have aphrodisiac properties,relieve anxiety,induce sleep,and cause muscular paralysis?

Research has shown a link between LSD use and high rates of birth defects.

Ego disintegration is __________.

Amanita mushrooms __________.

Whether the user will have a "good trip" or a "bad trip" depends on __________.

Research has shown that LSD panic leads to a more permanent psychiatric breakdown.

Which hallucinogen has been associated recently with cases of date rape?

Angel dust is a street name that refers to __________.

Ketamine was once used as a(n)__________.

The most widely known hallucinogen,LSD,does not exist in nature.

Dimethyltryptamine (DMT)__________.

What should you do if you are with a person who is having a "bad trip" on LSD?

Which of the following effects is not characteristic of phencyclidine (PCP)?

The advice,"Turn on,tune in,and drop out," is attributed to whom?

"'Shrooms" are __________.

Ergot is a fungus __________.

Drugs that closely resemble all of the following neurotransmitters except ______ comprise the three principal categories of hallucinations.

The principal acute effect of MDMA is severe hyperthermia.

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Exam 6: Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Psilocybin dosages are typically expressed in terms of __________.

The toxicity of LSD is low.

Which plant is said to have aphrodisiac properties,relieve anxiety,induce sleep,and cause muscular paralysis?

Research has shown a link between LSD use and high rates of birth defects.

Ego disintegration is __________.

Amanita mushrooms __________.

Whether the user will have a "good trip" or a "bad trip" depends on __________.

Research has shown that LSD panic leads to a more permanent psychiatric breakdown.

Which hallucinogen has been associated recently with cases of date rape?

Angel dust is a street name that refers to __________.

Ketamine was once used as a(n)__________.

The most widely known hallucinogen,LSD,does not exist in nature.

Dimethyltryptamine (DMT)__________.

What should you do if you are with a person who is having a "bad trip" on LSD?

Which of the following effects is not characteristic of phencyclidine (PCP)?

The advice,"Turn on,tune in,and drop out," is attributed to whom?

"'Shrooms" are __________.

Ergot is a fungus __________.

Drugs that closely resemble all of the following neurotransmitters except ______ comprise the three principal categories of hallucinations.

The principal acute effect of MDMA is severe hyperthermia.

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

Marijuana

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

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

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Substance-Abuse Prevention

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