Question 1

Delirium tremens occur in Phase ______ of alcohol withdrawal.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4

Question 2

How many groups are involved in the balanced placebo design?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

Because of __________ tolerance,an individual must drink greater amounts of alcohol to achieve a mood change that was once achieved with less alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) protracted 
B) acute 
C) dispositional 
D) chronic 
A) protracted 
B) acute 
C) dispositional 
D) chronic

Question 4

Fermentation begins when ____________ is dissolved in water and exposed to air.

Accepted Answer

A) yeast 
B) ethanol 
C) sugar 
D) carbon dioxide 
A) yeast 
B) ethanol 
C) sugar 
D) carbon dioxide

Question 5

A standard drink is defined as __________ of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) 1/4 ounce 
B) 1/2 ounce 
C) 1 ounce 
D) 2 ounces 
A) 1/4 ounce 
B) 1/2 ounce 
C) 1 ounce 
D) 2 ounces

Question 6

With blackouts,the individual __________.

Accepted Answer

A) can only partially recall events that occurred during a drinking occasion 
B) cannot recall events that occurred during a drinking occasion 
C) loses consciousness 
D) suffers amnesia for long-past events 
A) can only partially recall events that occurred during a drinking occasion 
B) cannot recall events that occurred during a drinking occasion 
C) loses consciousness 
D) suffers amnesia for long-past events

Question 7

A beverage that is 60% alcohol by volume is __________ proof.

Accepted Answer

A) 30 
B) 60 
C) 90 
D) 120 
A) 30 
B) 60 
C) 90 
D) 120

Question 8

The most effective cure(s)for a hangover is/are __________.

Accepted Answer

A) megadoses of vitamins 
B) tranquilizers 
C) time 
D) exercise 
E) all of these 
A) megadoses of vitamins 
B) tranquilizers 
C) time 
D) exercise 
E) all of these

Question 9

Alcohol inhibits the secretion of antidiuretic hormone.This causes __________.

Accepted Answer

A) constipation 
B) increased urination 
C) diarrhea 
D) decreased appetite 
A) constipation 
B) increased urination 
C) diarrhea 
D) decreased appetite

Question 10

__________ is the earliest,most benign effect of alcohol's effects on the liver.

Accepted Answer

A) Alcohol hepatitis 
B) Fatty liver 
C) Cirrhosis 
D) Korsakoff's syndrome 
A) Alcohol hepatitis 
B) Fatty liver 
C) Cirrhosis 
D) Korsakoff's syndrome

Question 11

Why does prolonged use of alcohol result in the development of a "beer belly"?

Accepted Answer

A) because of the added calories 
B) because alcohol reduces the amount of fat in the body that is oxidized 
C) because prolonged use results in a poor diet 
D) because of eating binges associated with alcohol use 
A) because of the added calories 
B) because alcohol reduces the amount of fat in the body that is oxidized 
C) because prolonged use results in a poor diet 
D) because of eating binges associated with alcohol use

Question 12

Findings suggest that there is a genetic predisposition to some types of alcohol dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Based on results of experiments studying alcohol's effects on "divided attention" tasks,several groups including the AMA have recommended that the legal level of intoxication be uniform across the U.S.at a BAC of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) .05% 
B) .08% 
C) .10% 
D) .15% 
A) .05% 
B) .08% 
C) .10% 
D) .15%

Question 14

Grayouts probably reflect state-dependent learning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

An important acute effect of alcohol is a dramatic increase in REM,or dream,sleep.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

__________ is the process by which the energy in foods is released in the form of heat and work.

Accepted Answer

A) Metabolism 
B) Hydrogenation 
C) Oxidation 
D) Excretion 
A) Metabolism 
B) Hydrogenation 
C) Oxidation 
D) Excretion

Question 17

__________,in biology,is defined as the study of monsters,or distortions in growth.

Accepted Answer

A) Teratology 
B) Demonology 
C) Mutology 
D) none of these 
A) Teratology 
B) Demonology 
C) Mutology 
D) none of these

Question 18

Fermented beverages have an alcohol content no higher than __________.

Accepted Answer

A) 5% 
B) 15% 
C) 25% 
D) 40% 
A) 5% 
B) 15% 
C) 25% 
D) 40%

Question 19

Cirrhosis of the liver is reversible with long-term abstinence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The first beers were produced in _________ .

Accepted Answer

A) Egypt 
B) Belgium 
C) England 
D) Milwaukee 
A) Egypt 
B) Belgium 
C) England 
D) Milwaukee

Delirium tremens occur in Phase ______ of alcohol withdrawal.

How many groups are involved in the balanced placebo design?

Because of __________ tolerance,an individual must drink greater amounts of alcohol to achieve a mood change that was once achieved with less alcohol.

Fermentation begins when ____________ is dissolved in water and exposed to air.

A standard drink is defined as __________ of alcohol.

With blackouts,the individual __________.

A beverage that is 60% alcohol by volume is __________ proof.

The most effective cure(s)for a hangover is/are __________.

Alcohol inhibits the secretion of antidiuretic hormone.This causes __________.

__________ is the earliest,most benign effect of alcohol's effects on the liver.

Why does prolonged use of alcohol result in the development of a "beer belly"?

Findings suggest that there is a genetic predisposition to some types of alcohol dependence.

Based on results of experiments studying alcohol's effects on "divided attention" tasks,several groups including the AMA have recommended that the legal level of intoxication be uniform across the U.S.at a BAC of ________.

Grayouts probably reflect state-dependent learning.

An important acute effect of alcohol is a dramatic increase in REM,or dream,sleep.

__________ is the process by which the energy in foods is released in the form of heat and work.

__________,in biology,is defined as the study of monsters,or distortions in growth.

Fermented beverages have an alcohol content no higher than __________.

Cirrhosis of the liver is reversible with long-term abstinence.

The first beers were produced in _________ .

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Exam 9: Alcohol

Delirium tremens occur in Phase ______ of alcohol withdrawal.

How many groups are involved in the balanced placebo design?

Because of __________ tolerance,an individual must drink greater amounts of alcohol to achieve a mood change that was once achieved with less alcohol.

Fermentation begins when ____________ is dissolved in water and exposed to air.

A standard drink is defined as __________ of alcohol.

With blackouts,the individual __________.

A beverage that is 60% alcohol by volume is __________ proof.

The most effective cure(s)for a hangover is/are __________.

Alcohol inhibits the secretion of antidiuretic hormone.This causes __________.

__________ is the earliest,most benign effect of alcohol's effects on the liver.

Why does prolonged use of alcohol result in the development of a "beer belly"?

Findings suggest that there is a genetic predisposition to some types of alcohol dependence.

Based on results of experiments studying alcohol's effects on "divided attention" tasks,several groups including the AMA have recommended that the legal level of intoxication be uniform across the U.S.at a BAC of ________.

Grayouts probably reflect state-dependent learning.

An important acute effect of alcohol is a dramatic increase in REM,or dream,sleep.

__________ is the process by which the energy in foods is released in the form of heat and work.

__________,in biology,is defined as the study of monsters,or distortions in growth.

Fermented beverages have an alcohol content no higher than __________.

Cirrhosis of the liver is reversible with long-term abstinence.

The first beers were produced in _________ .

Drug Use and Abuse: General Issues

Drug Use: Yesterday and Today

Drugs and the Nervous System

Pharmacology

Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development

Cocaine, amphetamines, and Related Stimulants

Nicotine

Caffeine

Opiates

Marijuana

Hallucinogens

Psychotherapeutic Medications

Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Prevention of Substance Abuse

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