An unintended consequence of the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act of 1914 was that, in the years since its passage, the law served to shift opium addicts to ____________

a. cocaine
b. alcohol
c. heroin
d. barbiturates


c

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According to Robert Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence, someone who is high in practical intelligence should

a. perform well on conventional tests designed to measure reasoning skills. b. cope well with new or novel tasks. c. show deficits in the other two areas of cognitive function. d. be able to solve problems in everyday life.

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Which of the following is the best example of the self-fulfilling prophecy?

a. Greg loves to be around attractive people because he thinks that he himself is good-looking (even though he is actually very bad-looking). b. Greg has a broken arm and cannot write well. As a consequence, his arm gets no exercise. c. Greg has no health insurance because he is poor and cannot afford it. He therefore gets sick frequently. d. Greg is a small person. His football coach assumes he is a weak player and ignores him. Consequently, Greg plays horribly.

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According to Freud, which of the following begins at puberty and ends with the person having a mature capacity for love and the realization of full adult sexuality?

a. genital stage b. organismic valuing c. phallic stage d. self-actualization

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The brainstem contains the a. rhombencephalon only

b. mesencephalon only. c. rhombencephalon and mesencephalon. d. rhombencephalon, mesencephalon, and proencephalon.

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