Which statement about barbiturates is accurate?

a. They represent the largest category of illegal drugs

b. Physical and psychological dependence can develop through use of barbiturates.
c. Nonmedical use of barbiturates is highest among adolescents.
d. Because their legal use is severely restricted, their limited availability makes it difficult to misuse or abuse.


b

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According to Robert Sternberg, academic ability is __________ intelligence

a. practical c. analytical b. logical d. verbal

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Sexual selection is common in which of the following reproductive strategies?

a. adrogyny b. polygyny c. polyandry d. polygynandry e. monogamy

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Which of the following statements is true in regard to higher-order conditioning?

A. While higher-order conditioning is an interesting phenomenon, there are no real-world applications for this type of conditioning. B. Higher-order conditioning can only be expanded by one order away from the original stimulus. C. Higher-order conditioning has only been shown in humans. D. Higher-order conditioning has been successfully accomplished as far as five orders away from the original stimulus pairing.

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