Frequently, when alcohol is initially ingested, individuals report feeling "wild and excited." These feelings result because ____

a. the absorption of alcohol is quite slow, allowing for initial kick
b. alcohol is a stimulant
c. alcohol inhibits the functioning of the parasympathetic nervous system
d. alcohol depresses the inhibitory centers in the brain


D

Psychology

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Social psychology is best defined as the study of ____

a. how we learn to behave in accordance with the rules of society b. how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are affected by other people c. how cultures are created in order to serve the interests of the powerful d. how societies work to allocate resources and responsibilities

Psychology

The level of accountability is the single biggest factor in predicting aggression associated with deindividuation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

The twin study method is used by researchers to get around which methodological problem?

A. Biased samples B. A confound between genetic and environmental influences C. Questions about generalizability D. Validity of measures

Psychology

Alcohol is involved in about __________ college student deaths each day in the United States

a. 10 c. 2 b. 12 d. 4

Psychology