Question 1

Illicit drug experimentation among high school seniors in 2009 has been reported to be __________.

Accepted Answer

A) less than figures reported in 1979 
B) more than figures reported in 1979 
C) practically equal to figures reported in 1979 
D) at the lowest levels since the University of Michigan survey began in 1975 
A) less than figures reported in 1979 
B) more than figures reported in 1979 
C) practically equal to figures reported in 1979 
D) at the lowest levels since the University of Michigan survey began in 1975

Question 2

The name for a branch of science joining the efforts of biochemists,pharmacologists,psychologists,and psychiatrists,among others,in order to study brain functioning is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) psychopharmacology 
B) endocrinology 
C) neuroscience 
D) neurology 
A) psychopharmacology 
B) endocrinology 
C) neuroscience 
D) neurology

Question 3

In 2009,about ______ million young adults in the United States used prescription pain relievers on a recreational basis in the past year.

Accepted Answer

A) two 
B) three 
C) four 
D) five 
A) two 
B) three 
C) four 
D) five

Question 4

Low educational aspirations usually represent a risk factor for drug use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

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 7

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 8

Drugs that are illegal are referred to as licit drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following drugs produces increased alertness and energy?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

A particularly dangerous situation can result when medications are combined with __________.

Accepted Answer

A) caffeine 
B) alcohol 
C) nicotine 
D) excessive water 
A) caffeine 
B) alcohol 
C) nicotine 
D) excessive water

Question 11

According to a study cited in the text,as the number of protective factors _____,the resistance to drug use ______.

Accepted Answer

A) increased;decreased 
B) decreased;increased 
C) increased;increased 
D) There was no relationship. 
A) increased;decreased 
B) decreased;increased 
C) increased;increased 
D) There was no relationship.

Question 12

Analogy: Licit recreational drug use is to smoking a cigarette as illicit recreational drug use is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) smoking marijuana 
B) drinking a caffeinated beverage 
C) injecting heroin 
D) both A and C 
A) smoking marijuana 
B) drinking a caffeinated beverage 
C) injecting heroin 
D) both A and C

Question 13

Nonmedical use of inhalants has held steady at between _________ since 2001.

Accepted Answer

A) 2 and 3 percent 
B) 3 and 4 percent 
C) 3 and 5 percent 
D) 4 and 5 percent 
A) 2 and 3 percent 
B) 3 and 4 percent 
C) 3 and 5 percent 
D) 4 and 5 percent

Question 14

The presence of protective factors can provide the basis for resilience toward drug use among high-risk adolescents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Alcohol and nicotine generally belong to a category of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) licit drugs for instrumental use 
B) licit drugs for recreational use 
C) illicit drugs for recreational use 
D) illicit drugs for instrumental use 
A) licit drugs for instrumental use 
B) licit drugs for recreational use 
C) illicit drugs for recreational use 
D) illicit drugs for instrumental use

Question 16

Since 1970,marijuana has been officially classified in the United States as a controlled substance in the same category as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) barbiturates 
B) heroin 
C) cocaine 
D) anti-anxiety medication (tranquilizers) 
A) barbiturates 
B) heroin 
C) cocaine 
D) anti-anxiety medication (tranquilizers)

Question 17

The attraction of opium used prior to 1900 was related to its being __________.

Accepted Answer

A) cheap 
B) legal 
C) easily available 
D) all of the above 
A) cheap 
B) legal 
C) easily available 
D) all of the above

Question 18

Shaman is a name for a healer in a primitive society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A major limitation in interpreting the University of Michigan survey of adults is that __________.

Accepted Answer

A) millions of adults refused to participate 
B) fewer adults were surveyed compared to high school seniors 
C) institutionalized patients and homeless people were not represented in the sample 
D) adults were more likely to report false data 
A) millions of adults refused to participate 
B) fewer adults were surveyed compared to high school seniors 
C) institutionalized patients and homeless people were not represented in the sample 
D) adults were more likely to report false data

Question 20

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

Illicit drug experimentation among high school seniors in 2009 has been reported to be __________.

The name for a branch of science joining the efforts of biochemists,pharmacologists,psychologists,and psychiatrists,among others,in order to study brain functioning is __________.

In 2009,about ______ million young adults in the United States used prescription pain relievers on a recreational basis in the past year.

Low educational aspirations usually represent a risk factor for drug use.

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

Chlorpromazine was an early __________.

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

Drugs that are illegal are referred to as licit drugs.

Which of the following drugs produces increased alertness and energy?

A particularly dangerous situation can result when medications are combined with __________.

According to a study cited in the text,as the number of protective factors _,the resistance to drug use __.

Analogy: Licit recreational drug use is to smoking a cigarette as illicit recreational drug use is to __________.

Nonmedical use of inhalants has held steady at between _________ since 2001.

The presence of protective factors can provide the basis for resilience toward drug use among high-risk adolescents.

Alcohol and nicotine generally belong to a category of __________.

Since 1970,marijuana has been officially classified in the United States as a controlled substance in the same category as __________.

The attraction of opium used prior to 1900 was related to its being __________.

Shaman is a name for a healer in a primitive society.

A major limitation in interpreting the University of Michigan survey of adults is that __________.

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

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

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

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

Filters

Exam 1: Drugs and Behavior Today

Illicit drug experimentation among high school seniors in 2009 has been reported to be __________.

The name for a branch of science joining the efforts of biochemists,pharmacologists,psychologists,and psychiatrists,among others,in order to study brain functioning is __________.

In 2009,about ______ million young adults in the United States used prescription pain relievers on a recreational basis in the past year.

Low educational aspirations usually represent a risk factor for drug use.

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

Chlorpromazine was an early __________.

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

Drugs that are illegal are referred to as licit drugs.

Which of the following drugs produces increased alertness and energy?

A particularly dangerous situation can result when medications are combined with __________.

According to a study cited in the text,as the number of protective factors _____,the resistance to drug use ______.

Analogy: Licit recreational drug use is to smoking a cigarette as illicit recreational drug use is to __________.

Nonmedical use of inhalants has held steady at between _________ since 2001.

The presence of protective factors can provide the basis for resilience toward drug use among high-risk adolescents.

Alcohol and nicotine generally belong to a category of __________.

Since 1970,marijuana has been officially classified in the United States as a controlled substance in the same category as __________.

The attraction of opium used prior to 1900 was related to its being __________.

Shaman is a name for a healer in a primitive society.

A major limitation in interpreting the University of Michigan survey of adults is that __________.

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

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

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

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

Filters

According to a study cited in the text,as the number of protective factors _,the resistance to drug use __.