A short-term side effect of treating schizophrenia with antipsychotic drugs, such as the
phenothiazines, is the production of symptoms that are characteristic of
a. multiple sclerosis.
b. Down syndrome.
c. cri-du-chat syndrome.
d. Parkinson's disease.
e. cystic fibrosis.
d. Parkinson's disease.
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Which of the following is the best biological explanation for the way people who are addicted to drugs behave?
a. ?The hyperactivity of their insula causes a release of greater levels of pleasure-related neurotransmitters. b. ?Their “impulsive” system gains control over their “impulse control” system. c. ?The hypothalamus?pituitary?adrenal (HPA) system becomes inhibited, which leads to an inability to delay unhealthy actions. d. ?Their pleasure pathways become desensitized, which leads to a need for more pleasurable input in order to compensate.
Dan proudly tells his friends that he can drink more than they can. He challenges them to a drinking contest, unaware that the reason he can drink more is due to
a. an increased likelihood of psychological dependence. b. an increased likelihood of physical dependence. c. a buildup of tolerance. d. all of these.
A student who handles the stress of a part-time job and a full-time course load in law school by scheduling time carefully is using a ____ stress-coping method
a. ?physiological b. ?psychological c. ?behavioral d. ?cognitive