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In __________ based addictions,the people believe that they need the drug to respond to the stresses of daily living.


A) psychologically
B) physiologically
C) environmentally
D) socially

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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A person suffering from insomnia does not sleep at all.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT a sign of a drug or alcohol problem?


A) Always getting high to have a good time.
B) Going to work high.
C) Becoming physically unhealthy.
D) Avoiding family or friends.
E) None of these are correct

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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____________ produces a sense of relaxation,but it is highly psychologically and physically addictive.


A) Nicotine
B) Caffeine
C) Cocaine
D) A barbiturate

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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If Margy drinks three alcoholic beverages during lunch and then comes home and drinks about six alcoholic beverages with dinner,what is likely occurring?


A) Margy is suffering from alcoholism
B) Margy enjoys cocktails
C) Margy will likely graduate to cocaine
D) Margy can handle her alcohol

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Meditation typically consists of a ____________: a sound,a word,or a syllable that is repeated over and over.

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In ____________ theory,the actual wishes that are threatening to the dreamer's conscious awareness are disguised.


A) unconscious wish fulfillment
B) latent content
C) manifest content
D) desire

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Drug use and hypnosis are ways of deliberately altering one's state of consciousness.

A) True
B) False

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Caffeine is a stimulant drug whose effect on the central nervous system causes a rise in heart rate,blood pressure,and muscular tension.

A) True
B) False

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The biological process that occurs regularly on approximately a 24-hour cycle is called the body's _______________ rhythms.


A) production
B) circadian
C) natural
D) restful

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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___________,a stimulant,is present in tea,soft drinks,chocolate,and coffee.

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Caffeine
Explanation: Caffeine...

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In psychologically based addictions,the person believes that he/she needs the drug to respond to the stress of daily living.

A) True
B) False

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MDMA (Ecstasy)and Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)are both hallucinogens that affect the operation of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain.

A) True
B) False

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)may be due to sleep apnea.

A) True
B) False

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If a person sleeps for 8 hours in one night,then about how many times do they cycle through the stages of sleep?


A) 5 ½ times
B) 6 ½ times
C) 8 times
D) 10 times

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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The ______________ theory says that dreams permit information that is critical for our daily survival to be reconsidered and reprocessed during sleep.

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dreams-for-survival
Explanation: dreams-...

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Freud's theory of dreams is universally accepted and all dream analysis comes from Freudian work.

A) True
B) False

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In ____________ theory,the true subject and meaning of a dream may have little to do with its apparent story line.

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manifest content
Explanation: manifest c...

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___________ is a learned technique for refocusing attention that brings about an altered state of consciousness.


A) Illusion
B) Hypnosis
C) Meditation
D) Revelation

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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___________ is the neurotransmitter that produces a high that offers pleasurable sensations.

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Dopamine
Explanation: Dopamine...

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