Chapter 4 Alcohol and Other Drugs Multiple Chioice – Flashcards

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Smoking cigarettes causes lung cancer. This reflects__________. A) psychological dependence B) trail mix C) subjective concern D) an objective condition
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D
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Many parents are worried that tobacco advertisements that use cartoon characters will encourage young people to smoke. This reflects __________. A) psychological dependence B) trail mix C) subjective concern D) an objective condition
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C
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__________ is using drugs in such a way that they harm one's health, impair one's physical or mental functioning, or interfere with one's social life. A) Drug abuse B) Drug addiction C) Binging D) Withdrawal
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A
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A __________ is a substance that people take to produce a change in their thinking, consciousness, emotions, bodily functions, or behavior. A) trail mix B) drug C) binge D) methadone
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B
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When Phyllis wakes up in the morning, she feels that she needs a boost to get her moving. She drinks a jumbo cup of coffee to get a caffeine "fix." Here, Phyllis is using the coffee as __________. A) a binge B) trail mix C) methadone D) a drug
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D
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Harvey's drug use is interfering with his health and how he gets along in life. This reflects __________. A) a social problem B) a personal problem C) withdrawal D) craving
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B
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U.S. citizens are demanding that the government do something about the increasing number of methamphetamine labs set up in rural, urban, and suburban areas. This reflects __________. A) a social problem B) a personal problem C) withdrawal D) craving
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A
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Omar would rather use heroin than spend time with his family. His wife is fed up and she is planning to leave him. This is a case of __________. A) drug abuse B) drug addiction C) binging D) withdrawal
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A
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Nirant feels that he will be unable to make it through the day if he does not get his daily dosage of cocaine. As such, Nirant is experiencing __________. A) withdrawal B) drug addiction C) amotivational syndrome D) a binge
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B
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Michael is vacationing with his family at the Grand Canyon. It has been three days since his last heroin hit. As such, Michael is experiencing aches and pains, nervousness, anxiety, and depression. This is a case of __________. A) withdrawal B) amotivational syndrome C) drug addiction D) a binge
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A
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As soon as Vicki wakes up in the morning, she experiences an intense desire to drink a cup of coffee. This desire is called __________. A) withdrawal B) craving C) a binge D) amotivational syndrome
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B
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Although Drucilla quit smoking over a year ago, she still has an occasional desire for a smoke immediately after sex. In these moments, Drucilla is experiencing __________. A) withdrawal B) psychological dependence C) a binge D) amotivational syndrome
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B
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A movement called __________ began to turn new immigrants into sober, godly people. A) withdrawal B) Temperance C) Prohibition D) abstinence
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B
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Prohibition occurred with which amendment? A) Fifteenth B) Seventeenth C) Eighteenth D) Nineteenth
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C
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Since the 1950s, the number of people locked away in mental institutions has __________. A) increased B) decreased C) remained the same D) been impossible to track
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B
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Alcohol helps people to feel more sociable. This reflects alcohol's __________. A) dysfunction B) deficit disorder C) function D) illegality
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C
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Many people lose their jobs, their homes, and their families because of alcohol. This reflects alcohol's __________. A) dysfunction B) deficit disorder C) function D) illegality
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A
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Meredith believes that the penalty for crack cocaine is more punitive than the penalty for powder cocaine because crack cocaine is more commonly used among the poor. Meredith's ideas are in line with __________. A) functionalism B) symbolic interactionism C) feminism D) conflict theory
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D
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Aswad believes that mind-altering illegal drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, and heroin divert the attention and energy of poor and exploited minorities away from their oppression. Because the drug abusers are increasingly concerned about getting high, they do not focus on changing society to increase their opportunities. Aswad's beliefs are in line with __________. A) functionalism B) symbolic interactionism C) feminism D) conflict theory
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D
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Kobe believes that in an analysis of the "harm" of illegal drugs in America, researchers should consider the definition of harm from the viewpoint of the users, the dealers, and the government. Kobe's ideas are in line with __________. A) functionalism B) conflict theory C) symbolic interactionism D) feminist theory
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C
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Inez believes that in an analysis of the "harm" of illegal drugs in America, a researcher should consider whether or not drugs interfere with people reaching their goals. Inez's ideas are in line with __________. A) functionalism B) conflict theory C) symbolic interactionism D) feminist theory
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A
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Tianju believes that in an analysis of the "harm" of illegal drugs in America, a researcher should consider whether or not drugs lull poor minorities into acceptance of their oppressed state. Tianju's ideas are in line with __________. A) functionalism B) conflict theory C) symbolic interactionism D) feminist theory
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B
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To cope with the grief of losing her husband, Mary's physician offered her a prescription for Valium. This illustrates __________. A) the medicalization of human problems B) amotivational syndrome C) fetal narcotic syndrome D) methadone maintenance
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A
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The __________.involves offering a medical solution for the difficulties that people confront in everyday life. A) medicalization of human problems B) amotivational syndrome C) fetal narcotic syndrome D) methadone maintenance
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A
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Drake is five and has been prescribed Ritalin. He uses this for __________. A) attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) B) diabetes C) cancer D) depression
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A
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Mark's mother is telling the doctor that she has observed a few things about Mark since their last physician visit, which was over a year ago. She reports that Mark typically does not finish his homework, is unable to complete class assignments in the time allowed, and seems generally disorganized and forgetful. Mark is exhibiting symptoms of __________. A) amotivational syndrome B) attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) C) fetal narcotic syndrome D) methadone maintenance
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B
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Which of the following is true? A) Marijuana is the most used drug by college students. B) Men use more drugs than women. C) Half of college aged women binge drank during the past two weeks. D) Drug use is virtually nonexistent in contemporary U.S. society.
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B
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While at her sister's bachelorette party, Heather drank six shots of tequila in a row. This is an example of __________. A) craving B) addiction C) methadone maintenance D) binge drinking
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D
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Of all drug abuse problems, the most expensive is __________. A) cocaine B) alcohol C) heroin D) nicotine
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B
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What percentage of marijuana smokers become addicted to cannabis? A) 2-3% B) 3-5% C) 10-12% D) 13-15%
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A
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Today, marijuana possession is subject to punishment __________. A) in 50 states B) in 49 states C) in 48 states D) in 47 states
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C
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__________ are people who have severe alcohol-related problems. A) Alcoholics B) Addicts C) Moral entrepreneurs D) The homeless
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A
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Cocaine is most commonly used to __________. A) heighten sexual desire B) anesthetize patients before surgery C) obtain a high D) provide a hallucination
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C
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The preferred method of using cocaine is __________. A) freebasing B) injecting C) snorting D) smoking
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C
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Crack cocaine is most likely to be used by __________. A) whites B) Asians C) African Americans D) Native Americans
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C
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Mr. Humphries has severe alcohol-related problems. As such, Mr. Humphries is a(n) __________. A) alcoholic B) social drinker C) moral entrepreneur D) homeless person
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A
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Irene continued to drink alcohol while she was pregnant. Her newborn baby is addicted to alcohol. The baby is experiencing __________. A) fetal alcohol syndrome B) fetal narcotic syndrome C) amotivational syndrome D) attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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A
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The popularity of marijuana has __________. A) decreased B) remained the same C) increased D) been impossible to measure
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A
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__________ paved the way for a black market in cocaine. A) The Harrison Act B) The Marijuana Tax Act C) U.S. v. Ricky Davis D) Roe v. Wade
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A
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The most famous hallucinogen is __________. A) peyote B) cocaine C) mescaline D) LSD
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D
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Peyote is commonly used among __________. A) African Americans B) Asian Americans C) Hispanic Americans D) Native Americans
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D
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Rosemarie is a speed freak. After using, she hallucinates and becomes aggressive. During these periods, Rosemarie experiences __________. A) amphetamine psychosis B) amotivational syndrome C) withdrawal D) fetal narcotic syndrome
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A
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__________ are so common they are called "gym candy." A) Narcotics B) Barbiturates C) Anabolic steroids D) Prescription drugs
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C
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Khadijah is addicted to heroin. She just had a newborn baby and the baby is also addicted to the drug. Khadijah's newborn is experiencing __________. A) fetal narcotic syndrome B) fetal alcohol syndrome C) amotivational syndrome D) attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
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A
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A __________ approach is the current sentiment in the United States as it relates to drugs. A) get-tough B) three strikes, you're out C) rehabilitative D) restitution
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A
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A drug program that transfers addiction from illegal heroin to a synthetic narcotic is called __________. A) cold turkey B) methadone maintenance C) hillbilly heroin D) trail mix
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B
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___________ is a successful drug program whose principles have been applied to other addiction treatment programs. A) Immediate withdrawal B) Stop addiction now C) DARE D) Alcoholics Anonymous
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D
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Ms. Lugano is addicted to heroin. She is interested in a drug treatment program that will transfer her addiction from illegal heroin to a legal drug. Ms. Lugano is interested in __________. A) craving B) withdrawal C) methadone maintenance D) drug education
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C
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John is an alcoholic and wants to enroll in a treatment program. He is likely to enroll in __________. A) The Seven Step Treatment Program B) Withdrawal from Alcohol Program C) Alcoholics Anonymous D) Drug Education Program
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c
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The future of drug use is likely to include __________. A) complete prohibition B) advances in chemistry resulting in new drugs C) complete legalization D) a dividing of society
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B
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