Exam 6: How Do Drugs and Hormones Influence the Brain and Behavior 

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Which of the following is the correct sequence for drug addiction?

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An example of an organophosphate is:

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People addicted to opioids might carry _____ as a treatment for overdosing.

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Describe the disinhibition theory of alcohol use.

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_____ have sleep-inducing (narcotic) and pain-relieving (analgesic) properties.

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First-generation antipsychotics (FGAs) influence _____ receptors, whereas second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) influence _____ receptors.

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What is the difference between substance abuse and substance dependence?

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The incidence of schizophrenia is:

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Nicotine acts as a(n):

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MDMA (Ecstasy) has been shown to have toxic effects on:

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Why is understanding sensitization important?

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Describe the processes that are involved in starting and stopping the stress response.

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The pituitary gland is:

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Which of the following drugs may be used to treat depression?

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Students have used various forms of _____ as study pills.

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The severity of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is increased if a mother drinks during the _____ trimester(s).

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Failure of the pancreatic cells to secrete any or enough insulin causes:

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A drug that reduces dopamine release at synapses is an example of a(n):

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When cues that have previously been associated with drug taking are encountered, the _____ system becomes active, producing the subjective feeling of wanting.

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Botulin toxin is found in:

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