Regarding drug dependencies, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. A psychological dependence can be just as powerful as a physical addiction.
b. Some psychologists define addiction as any compulsive habit pattern.
c. A reduction in the body's response to a drug is known as drug withdrawal.
d. People who develop a psychological dependence feel that a drug is necessary to maintain comfort or well-being.
C
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lecture? a. We should avoid culturally biased interpretations. b. The mentally ill deserve the same rights as the rest of the population. c. Laws restricting the ability of the mentally disabled to marry are misguided. d. We should not look down upon those whose level of intellectual functioning is below ours.
Regarding research evidence on aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Research suggests that males are generally more aggressive than females. b. Aggressive behavior generally increases with increasing temperatures, although it may decline at extremely high temperatures. c. Children learn aggression through modeling that occurs in the home, at school, and in the media. d. The fighting instinct is a basic survival mechanism in many animal species. e. Because of its depressant effects, alcohol use curbs impulsive behavior, including acts of impulsive violence.
Most of the world's major religions have norms that require generosity and encourage giving to the poor. These norms support what?
A. fundamentalism B. moral hypocrisy C. prosocial behavior D. social exchange
Parents who provide lax and inconsistent feedback and require little of their children are classified as authoritative parents
Indicate whether the statement is true or false