Physical habituation to a drug so that frequent usage necessitates higher and higher dosages
to attain similar effects is called ______.
a. dependence c. addiction
b. tolerance d. potentiation
B
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a. ?flashbulb memory effect b. ?primacy of memories effect c. ?general knowledge effect d. ?mood congruency effect
Although regular marijuana smokers often show a slowing of cognitive processing, evidence for negative acute cognitive effects is less dramatic than it is for infrequent users
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The hammer, anvil, and stirrup are the _______
a. three components of the eardrum b. three tiny bones in the middle ear c. membranes in the oval window d. three components of the basilar membrane cochlea
Over the past two decades, Debra has become increasingly dissatisfied with her home and the crime in her neighborhood. Despite her family's constant prodding, she has refused to sell the home because she was too proud to admit that her investment had not been successful. Now that she has entered late adulthood, however, she plans to sell the home and move to Florida. Which of the following offers the best explanation as to why this shift may have occurred?
A. In late adulthood, she is less focused on achievement and more focused on seeking positive emotional experiences. B. In late adulthood, financial obligations and investments are no longer viewed as important and she is comfortable accruing more debt. C. In late adulthood, she is more motivated to move away from her family and spend her last few years on her own. D. In late adulthood, her physical health has likely improved to the point that moving is much more feasible than when younger.