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Deck 12: Psychedelic Drugs
1
All of the following are features of dimethyltryptamine except…
A) made in the body.
B) agonist for sigma-1 receptors.
C) found in certain plants.
D) antagonist for NMDA receptors.
A) made in the body.
B) agonist for sigma-1 receptors.
C) found in certain plants.
D) antagonist for NMDA receptors.
C
2
A series of studies examining the effects of hallucinogens conducted by Timothy Leary were known as…
A) Yale Mescaline Study.
B) Berkley Scopolamine Project
C) San Francisco Peace Project.
D) Harvard Psilocybin Project.
A) Yale Mescaline Study.
B) Berkley Scopolamine Project
C) San Francisco Peace Project.
D) Harvard Psilocybin Project.
D
3
LSD may be added to a postage stamped and licked because…
A) the glue from the stamp improves absorption in the mouth.
B) only very small amounts are used.
C) users can easily hide the drug, which is an illicit substance.
D) saliva from the tongue is neccesary to help slowly absorb the drug.
A) the glue from the stamp improves absorption in the mouth.
B) only very small amounts are used.
C) users can easily hide the drug, which is an illicit substance.
D) saliva from the tongue is neccesary to help slowly absorb the drug.
B
4
Which of the following 5-HT receptors is not associated with LSD's effects ?
A) 5-HT₇
B) 5-HT₁A
C) 5-HT₆
D) 5-HT₃
A) 5-HT₇
B) 5-HT₁A
C) 5-HT₆
D) 5-HT₃
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5
Hallucinogens can interfere with the perception of object boundaries inferred from incompete representations of the object,which is called…
A) perceptual boundaries.
B) modal object completion.
C) latent inhibition processing.
D) static shape integration.
A) perceptual boundaries.
B) modal object completion.
C) latent inhibition processing.
D) static shape integration.
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6
Aldous Huxley did all of the following except…
A) wrote Brave New World.
B) wrote The Doors of Perception
C) wrote Phenethylamines and Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved
D) was a member of the Harvard Psilocybin Project board.
A) wrote Brave New World.
B) wrote The Doors of Perception
C) wrote Phenethylamines and Tryptamines I Have Known and Loved
D) was a member of the Harvard Psilocybin Project board.
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7
NBOMe,or n-bomb,hallucinogens all…
A) act on norepinephrine membrane transporter.
B) produce hallucinations before causing unconsciousness.
C) are derived from hallucinogen Central American plants.
D) have N-methoxybenzyl in their chemical structures.
A) act on norepinephrine membrane transporter.
B) produce hallucinations before causing unconsciousness.
C) are derived from hallucinogen Central American plants.
D) have N-methoxybenzyl in their chemical structures.
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8
A drug that depleted serotonin in the brain would …
A) inhibit the effects of LSD.
B) have little or no effect on LSD.
C) enhance the effects of LSD.
D) produce hallucinations like LSD.
A) inhibit the effects of LSD.
B) have little or no effect on LSD.
C) enhance the effects of LSD.
D) produce hallucinations like LSD.
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9
A user is unlikely to feel the effects of LSD soon after administering it because…
A) LSD requires 60 minutes for peak absorption after oral administration.
B) the user needs time to ready her mind for LSD's effects.
C) LSD's physiological effects occur long before its hallucinogenic effects.
D) LSD's active metabolite is entirely responsible for LSD's hallucinogenic effects.
A) LSD requires 60 minutes for peak absorption after oral administration.
B) the user needs time to ready her mind for LSD's effects.
C) LSD's physiological effects occur long before its hallucinogenic effects.
D) LSD's active metabolite is entirely responsible for LSD's hallucinogenic effects.
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10
Which hallucinogenic substance is legal to use for the Native American Church of North America ?
A) Mimosa hostilis.
B) atropine.
C) psilocybin.
D) mescaline.
A) Mimosa hostilis.
B) atropine.
C) psilocybin.
D) mescaline.
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11
Psilocin is a hallucinogen that…
A) is found in peyote.
B) likely accounts for the effects of psilocybin.
C) is found in certain varieties of hallucinogenic mushrooms.
D) is produced naturally in the body.
A) is found in peyote.
B) likely accounts for the effects of psilocybin.
C) is found in certain varieties of hallucinogenic mushrooms.
D) is produced naturally in the body.
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12
Albert Hofmann is known for…
A) finding that dimethyltryptamine is similar in structure to serotonin.
B) discovering LSD.
C) evaluating ergot poisoning during the Salem witch trials.
D) using LSD in psychotherapy.
A) finding that dimethyltryptamine is similar in structure to serotonin.
B) discovering LSD.
C) evaluating ergot poisoning during the Salem witch trials.
D) using LSD in psychotherapy.
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13
An antagonist for serotonin receptors would likely…
A) inhibit the effects of LSD.
B) have little or no effect on LSD.
C) enhance the effects of LSD.
D) produce hallucinations like LSD.
A) inhibit the effects of LSD.
B) have little or no effect on LSD.
C) enhance the effects of LSD.
D) produce hallucinations like LSD.
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14
Which hallucinogen is produced naturally in the body?
A) serotonin.
B) dimethyltryptamine.
C) tyramine.
D) mescaline.
A) serotonin.
B) dimethyltryptamine.
C) tyramine.
D) mescaline.
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15
The chemical structure of LSD suggests that…
A) LSD is structurally related to dimethyltryptamine.
B) LSD acts on the serotonin system.
C) monoamine oxidase will break down LSD in the brain.
D) the brain naturally produces LSD as a neurotransmitter.
A) LSD is structurally related to dimethyltryptamine.
B) LSD acts on the serotonin system.
C) monoamine oxidase will break down LSD in the brain.
D) the brain naturally produces LSD as a neurotransmitter.
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16
The term "psychedelic" means…
A) colorful reality.
B) mind expanding.
C) sounds become shapes.
D) creating new reality.
A) colorful reality.
B) mind expanding.
C) sounds become shapes.
D) creating new reality.
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17
An antagonist for 5-HT2A receptors would likely…
A) increase the number of hallucinations.
B) prevent hallucinations from occurring.
C) have little or no effect on hallucinations.
D) diminish the refinement of borders around hallucinations.
A) increase the number of hallucinations.
B) prevent hallucinations from occurring.
C) have little or no effect on hallucinations.
D) diminish the refinement of borders around hallucinations.
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18
A GABA receptor antagonist would likely…
A) cause a greater degree of hallucinations to occur.
B) enhance the likelihood of LSD causing a seizure.
C) prevent the refinement of normally suppressed sensory information.
D) enhance agitation, increasing the likelihood of a bad trip.
A) cause a greater degree of hallucinations to occur.
B) enhance the likelihood of LSD causing a seizure.
C) prevent the refinement of normally suppressed sensory information.
D) enhance agitation, increasing the likelihood of a bad trip.
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19
The most representative drug of the hallucinogens is…
A) mescaline.
B) psilocybin.
C) lysergic acid diethylamide.
D) dimethyltryptamine.
A) mescaline.
B) psilocybin.
C) lysergic acid diethylamide.
D) dimethyltryptamine.
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20
The primary psychoactive ingredient in magic mushrooms is…
A) mescaline.
B) atropine.
C) dimethyltryptamine.
D) psilocybin.
A) mescaline.
B) atropine.
C) dimethyltryptamine.
D) psilocybin.
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21
Although lab rats may not experience visual hallucinations,drug discrimination studies in rats trained to discriminate psilocybin find that…
A) hallucinogens and antipsychotic drugs are substitutes for psilocybin.
B) most drugs, no matter the class, are substitutes for psilocybin.
C) other hallucinogen drugs are substitutes for psilocybin.
D) antagonists for 5-HT₂A receptors are substitutes for psilocybin.
A) hallucinogens and antipsychotic drugs are substitutes for psilocybin.
B) most drugs, no matter the class, are substitutes for psilocybin.
C) other hallucinogen drugs are substitutes for psilocybin.
D) antagonists for 5-HT₂A receptors are substitutes for psilocybin.
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22
The most preferred route of MDMA administration is…
A) oral.
B) intravenous.
C) subcutaneous.
D) inhalation.
A) oral.
B) intravenous.
C) subcutaneous.
D) inhalation.
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23
A former routine hallucinogen user who now commonly sees small distortions around the edges of certain objects or seeing a fog in parts of visual field is likely experiencing…
A) hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
B) a recurrent bad trip.
C) persistent visual distortion disorder.
D) pseudo-hallucination disorder.
A) hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
B) a recurrent bad trip.
C) persistent visual distortion disorder.
D) pseudo-hallucination disorder.
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24
While MDMA was developed to be another amphetamine stimulant,the drug was popularized as a recreational substance largely by the chemist…
A) Zeff.
B) Shulgin.
C) Freud.
D) Mithoefer.
A) Zeff.
B) Shulgin.
C) Freud.
D) Mithoefer.
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25
A user of MDMA happens to be on an anxiolytic drug that is catabolized by the CYP2D6 enzyme.How will this impact MDMA's effects ?
A) MDMA's effects will be completely blocked.
B) MDMA's effects will be shorter.
C) There will be no change in MDMA's effects.
D) MDMA's effects will last longer.
A) MDMA's effects will be completely blocked.
B) MDMA's effects will be shorter.
C) There will be no change in MDMA's effects.
D) MDMA's effects will last longer.
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26
Experiencing a moment of pleasant images that a person remembered from a previous experience using a hallucinogen is an example of…
A) a symptom of hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
B) a synesthetic experience.
C) a flashback.
D) a good trip.
A) a symptom of hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
B) a synesthetic experience.
C) a flashback.
D) a good trip.
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27
The most known drug among the mixed stimulant-psychedelic drugs is…
A) 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
B) dextroampehtamine.
C) 2,4-methamphetaminelyseric acid.
D) methylempathogen.
A) 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
B) dextroampehtamine.
C) 2,4-methamphetaminelyseric acid.
D) methylempathogen.
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28
A drug that promotes feelings of perceiving greater insight about oneself or 'touching within' is known as a(n)…
A) empathogen.
B) entactogen.
C) hallucinogen.
D) sympathomimetic.
A) empathogen.
B) entactogen.
C) hallucinogen.
D) sympathomimetic.
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29
A perception of images or sounds that are not real is a…
A) pseudo-hallucination.
B) true hallucination.
C) real hallucination.
D) quasi-hallucination.
A) pseudo-hallucination.
B) true hallucination.
C) real hallucination.
D) quasi-hallucination.
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30
The activite metabolite of MDMA,abbreviated as __________,also exhibits psychedelic effects.
A) AMPA
B) MDA
C) NBOmE
D) LSD
A) AMPA
B) MDA
C) NBOmE
D) LSD
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31
A person imagining pulsing changes in brightness of flowers printed on wallpaper is experiencing…
A) true hallucinations.
B) hue contrast illusions.
C) a pseudo-hallucinations
D) Kanizsa illusions.
A) true hallucinations.
B) hue contrast illusions.
C) a pseudo-hallucinations
D) Kanizsa illusions.
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32
The pharmaceutical company that developed MDMA was…
A) Merck.
B) Dow.
C) Eli Lilly.
D) Pfizer.
A) Merck.
B) Dow.
C) Eli Lilly.
D) Pfizer.
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33
If a user takes another dose of MDMA a few hours later when the effects of MDMA are no longer noticeable,the user may…
A) experience greater hallucinogenic effects than stimulant effects.
B) feel fewer effects due to acute tolerance.
C) experience greater overall effects than he otherwise expected.
D) feel a greater urge to continue using MDMA.
A) experience greater hallucinogenic effects than stimulant effects.
B) feel fewer effects due to acute tolerance.
C) experience greater overall effects than he otherwise expected.
D) feel a greater urge to continue using MDMA.
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34
In addition to MDMA,other drugs known to be mixed stimulant-psychedelic drugs include all of the following except…
A) MDEA
B) AMT
C) 5-MeO-DIPT
D) 6-OH-DPAT
A) MDEA
B) AMT
C) 5-MeO-DIPT
D) 6-OH-DPAT
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35
A person seeing an animal,that in reality is not there,appear before would be an example of …
A) false hallucination.
B) quasi-hallucination.
C) true hallucination.
D) object hallucination.
A) false hallucination.
B) quasi-hallucination.
C) true hallucination.
D) object hallucination.
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36
After using LSD,the user noticed that he sees images coming from his friend's mouth when he spoke.This is an example of…
A) synesthesia.
B) hypersuggestiblity.
C) a pseudo-hallucination.
D) a bad trip.
A) synesthesia.
B) hypersuggestiblity.
C) a pseudo-hallucination.
D) a bad trip.
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37
A drug that produces hallucinogenic and psychostimulant effects would be called a …
A) mixed entactogen-stimulant drug.
B) mixed depressant-hallucinogenic drug.
C) mixed sympathomimetic-hallucinogen drug.
D) mixed stimulant-psychedelic drug.
A) mixed entactogen-stimulant drug.
B) mixed depressant-hallucinogenic drug.
C) mixed sympathomimetic-hallucinogen drug.
D) mixed stimulant-psychedelic drug.
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38
If LSDs were approved as legal therapeutic substance,what would its therapeutic index be?
A) Large.
B) Small
C) 1.
D) An inverse therapeutic index.
A) Large.
B) Small
C) 1.
D) An inverse therapeutic index.
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39
How does the rate of elimination of MDMA change over time?
A) Slows over time.
B) Remains constant.
C) Increases over time.
D) Shifts to zero-order kinetics.
A) Slows over time.
B) Remains constant.
C) Increases over time.
D) Shifts to zero-order kinetics.
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40
A hallucinogenic experience is called a …
A) psychedelic dance.
B) voyage.
C) experience.
D) trip.
A) psychedelic dance.
B) voyage.
C) experience.
D) trip.
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41
Chronic administration of MDMA can cause damage to…
A) dopamine neurons.
B) serotonin neurons.
C) glutamate neurons.
D) GABA neurons.
A) dopamine neurons.
B) serotonin neurons.
C) glutamate neurons.
D) GABA neurons.
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42
Clinical studies have demonstrated an efficacy of MDMA for treating posttraumatic stress disorder,which is likely due to MDMA's _____________ effects.
A) stimulant
B) empathogenic
C) hallucinogenic
D) flashback
A) stimulant
B) empathogenic
C) hallucinogenic
D) flashback
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43
Combining the serotonin releaser fenfluramine with the psychostimulant d-amphetamine will likely produce effects most similar to…
A) Fluoxetine.
B) Methamphetamine.
C) LSD.
D) MDMA.
A) Fluoxetine.
B) Methamphetamine.
C) LSD.
D) MDMA.
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44
MDMA's effects on monoamine neurotransmission at a low dose consists of …
A) no effects on dopamine or serotonin release.
B) reduced dopamine and serotonin release.
C) greater dopamine release than serotonin release.
D) greater serotonin release than dopamine release.
A) no effects on dopamine or serotonin release.
B) reduced dopamine and serotonin release.
C) greater dopamine release than serotonin release.
D) greater serotonin release than dopamine release.
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45
If a person had indicated he used MDMA and yet he has no changes in blood pressure or heart rate,you should conclude that he took a…
A) medium dose.
B) low dose.
C) high dose.
D) different drug.
A) medium dose.
B) low dose.
C) high dose.
D) different drug.
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46
Findings supporting serotonin neurotoxicity occuring in humans who heavily use MDMA include the following except…
A) lower cerebrospinal fluid levels of 5-HIAA.
B) lower levels of serotonin membrane transporters from PET imaging.
C) lower levels of serotonin membrane transporters from PET imaging in those no longer using MDMA.
D) increased levels of serotonin receptors.
A) lower cerebrospinal fluid levels of 5-HIAA.
B) lower levels of serotonin membrane transporters from PET imaging.
C) lower levels of serotonin membrane transporters from PET imaging in those no longer using MDMA.
D) increased levels of serotonin receptors.
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47
Adverse effects associated with MDMA's serotonergic pharmacological actions consist of…
A) cardiovascular disease.
B) tooth decay.
C) depression.
D) hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
A) cardiovascular disease.
B) tooth decay.
C) depression.
D) hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
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48
Taking high doses of MDMA while engaging in strenuous physical activity can lead to…
A) delirium.
B) hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
C) multiple organ failure.
D) severe confusion.
A) delirium.
B) hallucinogen persisting perception disorder.
C) multiple organ failure.
D) severe confusion.
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49
The physiological effects of MDMA are most likely to occur at …
A) high doses.
B) medium doses.
C) low doses.
D) toxic doses.
A) high doses.
B) medium doses.
C) low doses.
D) toxic doses.
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50
If a user co-administered the drug fenfluramine,a serotonin releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely experience…
A) greater hallucinogenic effects.
B) greater stimulant effects.
C) weaker hallucinogenic effects.
D) weaker stimulant effects.
A) greater hallucinogenic effects.
B) greater stimulant effects.
C) weaker hallucinogenic effects.
D) weaker stimulant effects.
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51
Behaviorally,MDMA may lead to physical harm due to…
A) using unclean needles.
B) attentuated pain signalling.
C) impulsive irrational behavior.
D) burns from MDMA pipes.
A) using unclean needles.
B) attentuated pain signalling.
C) impulsive irrational behavior.
D) burns from MDMA pipes.
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52
A feeling of having heightened senses from using MDMA can occur …
A) only after consuming alcohol with MDMA.
B) at low doses.
C) only at high doses.
D) only at doses that produce significant physiological effects.
A) only after consuming alcohol with MDMA.
B) at low doses.
C) only at high doses.
D) only at doses that produce significant physiological effects.
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53
MDMA's effects on monoamine neurotransmission at a high dose consists of …
A) no effects on dopamine or serotonin release.
B) a similar degree of dopamine and serotonin release.
C) greater dopamine release than serotonin release.
D) greater serotonin release than dopamine release.
A) no effects on dopamine or serotonin release.
B) a similar degree of dopamine and serotonin release.
C) greater dopamine release than serotonin release.
D) greater serotonin release than dopamine release.
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54
All the following are reasons that the effects of MDMA may be different in a party setting than a laboratory setting except…
A) an Ecstasy tablet may not contain MDMA.
B) users often take other substances in addition to Ecstasy.
C) a user may be on psychoactive medications.
D) the chemical structure of MDMA will be different for clandestinely synthesized MDMA.
A) an Ecstasy tablet may not contain MDMA.
B) users often take other substances in addition to Ecstasy.
C) a user may be on psychoactive medications.
D) the chemical structure of MDMA will be different for clandestinely synthesized MDMA.
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55
Depression occurring soon after MDMA use is associated with a __________ effect.
A) rebound
B) subjective
C) retraction
D) low stimulation
A) rebound
B) subjective
C) retraction
D) low stimulation
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56
Which of the following drug mechanisms likely would prevent the hallucinogenic effects of MDMA from occurring?
A) a dopamine receptor antagonist.
B) a GABAA receptor antagonist.
C) a serotonin receptor antagonist.
D) a norepinephrine receptor antagonist.
A) a dopamine receptor antagonist.
B) a GABAA receptor antagonist.
C) a serotonin receptor antagonist.
D) a norepinephrine receptor antagonist.
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57
If a user co-administered the drug d-amphetamine,a dopamine releaser,with MDMA,the user will likely mostly experience…
A) greater hallucinogenic effects.
B) greater stimulant effects.
C) weaker hallucinogenic effects.
D) weaker stimulant effects.
A) greater hallucinogenic effects.
B) greater stimulant effects.
C) weaker hallucinogenic effects.
D) weaker stimulant effects.
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58
An atypical antipsychotic drug,which among many other receptor mechanisms serves as antagonist for serotonin and dopamine receptors,would likely…
A) only reduce MDMA's hallucinogenic effects.
B) only reduce MDMA's stimulant effects.
C) reduce both MDMA's hallucinogenic and stimulant effects.
D) cause no change to MDMA's effects.
A) only reduce MDMA's hallucinogenic effects.
B) only reduce MDMA's stimulant effects.
C) reduce both MDMA's hallucinogenic and stimulant effects.
D) cause no change to MDMA's effects.
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59
If you verified that a person used MDMA and yet had no changes in blood pressure or heart rate,you should conclude that…
A) he experienced equal hallucinogenic effects and stimulant effects.
B) he experienced greater stimulant effects that hallucinogenic effects.
C) he experienced greater hallucinogenic effects that stimulant effects.
D) he neither experienced hallucinogenic effects or stimulant effects.
A) he experienced equal hallucinogenic effects and stimulant effects.
B) he experienced greater stimulant effects that hallucinogenic effects.
C) he experienced greater hallucinogenic effects that stimulant effects.
D) he neither experienced hallucinogenic effects or stimulant effects.
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60
Which of the following drug mechanisms likely would prevent the stimulant effects of MDMA from occurring?
A) a dopamine receptor antagonist.
B) a GABAA receptor antagonist.
C) a serotonin receptor antagonist.
D) a norepinephrine receptor antagonist.
A) a dopamine receptor antagonist.
B) a GABAA receptor antagonist.
C) a serotonin receptor antagonist.
D) a norepinephrine receptor antagonist.
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61
By inhibiting NMDA receptors,phencyclidine…
A) produces cataplexy.
B) inhibits memory.
C) produces anxiety.
D) increases pain.
A) produces cataplexy.
B) inhibits memory.
C) produces anxiety.
D) increases pain.
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62
The opioid drug dextromethorphan produces psychedelic effects at high doses by acting on …
A) 5-HT₂A receptors.
B) D₂ receptors.
C) NMDA receptors.
D) GABAA receptors.
A) 5-HT₂A receptors.
B) D₂ receptors.
C) NMDA receptors.
D) GABAA receptors.
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63
An antipsychotic drug that acts as an antagonist for 5-HT₂A receptors and D₂ receptors would likely…
A) have no effect on phencyclidine.
B) enhance some of the effects of phencyclidine.
C) reduce some of the effects of phencyclidine.
D) inhibit the biotransformation of phencyclidine.
A) have no effect on phencyclidine.
B) enhance some of the effects of phencyclidine.
C) reduce some of the effects of phencyclidine.
D) inhibit the biotransformation of phencyclidine.
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64
The psychoactive constituent in Salvia divinorum is …
A) salvinorin A.
B) psilocybin.
C) mescaline.
D) ergot.
A) salvinorin A.
B) psilocybin.
C) mescaline.
D) ergot.
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65
A form of synaptic plasticity critical for learning and memory is called…
A) excitatory plasticity.
B) excitatory postsynaptic potentiation.
C) lateral potentiation.
D) long-term potentiation.
A) excitatory plasticity.
B) excitatory postsynaptic potentiation.
C) lateral potentiation.
D) long-term potentiation.
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66
Scopolamine and atropine are both…
A) serotonin receptor antagonists.
B) muscarinic receptor antagonists.
C) dopamine receptor antagonists.
D) NMDA receptor antagonists.
A) serotonin receptor antagonists.
B) muscarinic receptor antagonists.
C) dopamine receptor antagonists.
D) NMDA receptor antagonists.
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67
Sedative pain-relieving drugs that produce feelings of disconnectedness from the body along with depressant and stimulant effects are called…
A) anesthetic psychostimulants.
B) depressant hallucinogens.
C) dissociative anesthetics.
D) kappa agonists.
A) anesthetic psychostimulants.
B) depressant hallucinogens.
C) dissociative anesthetics.
D) kappa agonists.
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68
Phencyclidine affects the following neurotransmitter systems except…
A) serotonin.
B) GABA.
C) dopamine.
D) glutamate.
A) serotonin.
B) GABA.
C) dopamine.
D) glutamate.
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69
Phencyclidine has become an important experimental model for the ____________ hypothesis of schizophrenia.
A) glutamate
B) GABA
C) dopamin
D) serotonin.
A) glutamate
B) GABA
C) dopamin
D) serotonin.
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70
The most likely receptor for mediating synesthesia is …
A) 5-HT₂A receptor.
B) 5-HT₁A receptor.
C) muscarinic receptor.
D) NMDA receptor.
A) 5-HT₂A receptor.
B) 5-HT₁A receptor.
C) muscarinic receptor.
D) NMDA receptor.
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71
LSD is found naturally in the environment.
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72
The actions of phencyclidine at the NMDA receptor is similar to…
A) an agonist for the AMPA receptor.
B) a positive modulator acting on the NMDA receptor.
C) the binding of Mg⁺² to the NMDA receptor.
D) an antagonist for the AMPA receptor.
A) an agonist for the AMPA receptor.
B) a positive modulator acting on the NMDA receptor.
C) the binding of Mg⁺² to the NMDA receptor.
D) an antagonist for the AMPA receptor.
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73
The sensation of floating above one's body or even viewing one's body as if one is separate from it is called a(n)…
A) out-of-body experience.
B) pseudo hallucination.
C) bad trip.
D) psychedelic clairvoyance.
A) out-of-body experience.
B) pseudo hallucination.
C) bad trip.
D) psychedelic clairvoyance.
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74
What effect would a depletion of calcium likely have on long-term potentiation?
A) Reduce long-term potentiation.
B) Enhance long-term potentiation.
C) Have no effect on long-term potentiation.
D) Cause a downregulation of MDMA receptors.
A) Reduce long-term potentiation.
B) Enhance long-term potentiation.
C) Have no effect on long-term potentiation.
D) Cause a downregulation of MDMA receptors.
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75
The following adminstration methods are typically used for phencyclidine except…
A) intravenous injection.
B) intramuscular.
C) inhalation.
D) insufflation.
A) intravenous injection.
B) intramuscular.
C) inhalation.
D) insufflation.
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76
The primary pharmacological action of salvinorin A is…
A) an agonist for 5-HT₂A receptors.
B) an agonist for kappa opioid receptors.
C) an antagonist for muscarinic receptors.
D) an antagonist for NMDA receptors.
A) an agonist for 5-HT₂A receptors.
B) an agonist for kappa opioid receptors.
C) an antagonist for muscarinic receptors.
D) an antagonist for NMDA receptors.
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77
The psychedelic plant Datura stramonium contains the psychoactive compound…
A) fenfluramine.
B) psilocybin.
C) salvinorin A.
D) scopolamine.
A) fenfluramine.
B) psilocybin.
C) salvinorin A.
D) scopolamine.
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78
Which of the following is an effect that phencyclidine has on serotonin neurotransmission?
A) Reverses the direction of the serotonin membrane transporter.
B) Agonist for 5-HT2A receptors.
C) Antagonist for 5-HT3 receptors.
D) Inhibitor of the vesicular transporter for serotonin.
A) Reverses the direction of the serotonin membrane transporter.
B) Agonist for 5-HT2A receptors.
C) Antagonist for 5-HT3 receptors.
D) Inhibitor of the vesicular transporter for serotonin.
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79
All of the following are dissociative anesthetics except…
A) atropine.
B) phencyclidine.
C) ketamine.
D) dizocilpine.
A) atropine.
B) phencyclidine.
C) ketamine.
D) dizocilpine.
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80
Perceiving a stimulus through an incorrect sensory modality is called…
A) anesthesia.
B) synesthesia.
C) synthethic hallucinations.
D) sensory dysregulation.
A) anesthesia.
B) synesthesia.
C) synthethic hallucinations.
D) sensory dysregulation.
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