Danielle's family is justifiably worried that her excessive use of a "downer" will lead to an accidental overdose and death. It further worries them that she often takes the drug with alcohol. Which drug are they probably concerned about?

a. phencyclidine
b. marijuana
c. amphetamine
d. barbiturate


d

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. unconscious attribution. b. emotional appraisal. c. cognitive distinction. d. facial feedback.

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Animation 6.8: Hunger Control Signals and Brain CentersClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 155 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Which 2 brain areas play a particular role in hunger, eating behavior, and satiation?

A. hypothalamus and pituitary gland B. thalamus and prefrontal cortex C. medulla and hypothalamus D. limbic system and hippocampus

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Which of the following has been cited as potentially causing psychopathic behavior?

A. a deficiency in the left hemisphere that impairs executive function B. low autonomic arousal which generates a need for stimulation C. faster brain waves than normals D. both A and B

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