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The Women's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) and the Temperance movement in general were dedicated to the prohibition of which psychoactive drug?


A) alcohol
B) cocaine
C) marijuana
D) all drugs

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The most recent attitude toward drug-taking behavior considers __________.


A) a wide range of licit and illicit drugs with varying levels of potential for misuse or abuse
B) an increasingly narrow definition of psychoactive drugs
C) criteria that effectively exclude alcohol and nicotine from being classified as drugs
D) problems associated with illicit drugs to the exclusion of problems associated with licit drugs

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Neuroscience research has focused upon which of the following aspects of the body?


A) the functioning of the brain
B) the workings of the small and large intestines
C) the processes underlying bacterial infections
D) the cardiovascular system

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

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


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

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Patent medicines refer to products that have been patented and distributed by pharmaceutical companies following a lengthy process of FDA approval.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following plants has (have) been sources of hallucinogenic effects?


A) morning glories
B) yellow-orange fruits on cacti
C) certain types of mushrooms
D) all of the above

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

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Until 1903,Coca-Cola contained which of the following psychoactive drugs?


A) opium
B) cocaine
C) alcohol
D) a combination of opium and alcohol

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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In the 1980s,cocaine was __________.


A) considered very glamorous
B) very inexpensive
C) getting a great deal of media attention
D) both A and C

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

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Patent medicines in the 1800s were purchased through __________.


A) peddlers
B) general stores
C) mail-order advertisements
D) all of the above

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

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In compared to high school seniors,fewer college students smoke cigarettes.This statistic is due to __________.


A) a change in smoking behavior from high school to college
B) the heaviest smokers not being included in the college population
C) college students having less access to cigarettes
D) both A and C

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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An over-the-counter (OTC) cold remedy taken for a cold would be classified as a(n) __________.


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

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

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According to the text,drugs such as alcohol and nicotine are referred to as __________.


A) illegal drugs
B) licit drugs
C) illicit drugs
D) over-the-counter drugs

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Cocaine,heroin,and creatine are examples of "club drugs."

A) True
B) False

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The University of Michigan survey is based upon reports of drug-taking behavior among __________.


A) college students
B) eighth-,tenth-,and twelfth-grade students
C) young adults
D) all of the above

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Ecstasy has been a licit drug since 2001.

A) True
B) False

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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.

A) True
B) False

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The University of Michigan drug-use surveys make use of the responses of all high-school seniors in the United States.

A) True
B) False

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Ketamine is not considered a "club drug."

A) True
B) False

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Club drugs include both stimulant drugs such as methamphetamine and hallucinogenic drugs such as LSD.

A) True
B) False

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A member of a socially deviant subculture is quite often an accomplished student in school.

A) True
B) False

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