State how a psychostimulant drug’s administration route may influence addictiveness of the psychostimulant.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: A drug’s administration route can impact the time of onset for a drug’s subjective effects. Routes that quickly produce positive subjective effects, described as a “rush,” have a more rewarding impact than routes for slower time for onset of effects.
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What is the current view of the role of the amygdala?
a) Most emotions bypass the amygdala to speed processing. b) The amygdala seems involved in several emotions, although different portions may be involved with different emotions. c) The amygdala is involved in about half of the emotions we experience; the other half are processed in the pons and cerebellum. d) Neural messages related to emotion are processed simultaneously in several parts of the brain, with the amygdala serving as a switchboard to forward the message to the appropriate brain structure.
Briefly review the differences between individuals with schizophrenia and those without the disorder in the brain’s (a) gray matter, (b) white matter, and (c) ventricles.
What will be an ideal response?
Which statement about the actor-observer bias is NOT true?
a. People see their own behavior as less stable than others'. b. People view negative behavior as more dispositionally caused than positive behavior. c. Actors and observers have access to different information that may lead to the bias. d. Differences in salience may help explain the actor-observer bias.
Which of the following is a generalized seizure?
A) complex partial seizure B) absence C) tonic-clonic D) all of the above E) both B and C