Question 1

Analogy: Placebo effect is to a genuine effect as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ancient is to modern
B)  physiological is to psychological
C)  shamans are to priests
D)  psychological is to physiological

Question 2

According to the 2011 University of Michigan survey,40 percent of high school seniors reported having consumed ______ in the past month.

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol
B)  cigarettes
C)  cocaine
D)  a hallucinogenic drug

Question 3

Nonmedical use of Adderall is of special interest because of its potential for dependence and abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

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)

Question 5

Drugs that are illegal are referred to as licit drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Ecstasy has been a licit drug since 2001.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The senna plant has been successfully used for the treatment of constipation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which statement is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Shamans still exist in some areas of the world.
B)  The decline of shamanism was due to the development of centralized religions in Egyptian and Babylonian societies.
C)  Shamanism was eventually replaced by a more extreme form in certain parts of the world before it died out completely.
D)  Modern shamanic healing utilizes hallucination-producing plants.

Question 9

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.

Question 10

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

Question 11

Individuals with attention deficit disorder (ADD) are treated with _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  oxycodone
B)  dextromethorphan
C)  ketamine
D)  methamphetamine

Question 12

Non-college-bound high-school seniors are ___ times more likely to smoke at least half a pack of cigarettes a day than college-bound high-school seniors.

Accepted Answer

A)  two
B)  two and a half
C)  three
D)  three and a half

Question 13

In 2011,approximately _________ of high school seniors reported taking OTC cough and cold medications.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

In the 1990s,the University of Michigan surveys showed that high school seniors showed a decreasing trend in viewing regular drug use as dangerous.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Laudanum is a liquid form of nicotine used in the nineteenth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following was regarded as a degrading and immoral way to use opium?

Accepted Answer

A)  snorting it
B)  smoking it
C)  injecting it
D)  drinking it

Question 17

Willow bark is the source of present-day marijuana.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

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 19

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

Question 20

________ is the primary active ingredient in opium.

Accepted Answer

A)  Cocaine
B)  Morphine
C)  Nicotine
D)  Heroin

Exam 1: Drugs and Behavior Today

Individuals with attention deficit disorder (ADD) are treated with _______________.

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

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Willow bark is the source of present-day marijuana.

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Ecstasy has been a licit drug since 2001.

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Non-college-bound high-school seniors are ___ times more likely to smoke at least half a pack of cigarettes a day than college-bound high-school seniors.

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Laudanum is a liquid form of nicotine used in the nineteenth century.

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Which statement is NOT true?

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Drugs that are illegal are referred to as licit drugs.

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In the 1990s,the University of Michigan surveys showed that high school seniors showed a decreasing trend in viewing regular drug use as dangerous.

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In 2011,approximately _________ of high school seniors reported taking OTC cough and cold medications.

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

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Alcohol and nicotine generally belong to a category of __________.

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Nonmedical use of Adderall is of special interest because of its potential for dependence and abuse.

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The senna plant has been successfully used for the treatment of constipation.

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

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

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Which of the following was regarded as a degrading and immoral way to use opium?

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________ is the primary active ingredient in opium.

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According to the 2011 University of Michigan survey,40 percent of high school seniors reported having consumed ______ in the past month.

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Analogy: Placebo effect is to a genuine effect as __________.

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