Identify a challenge faced by adult smokers who are trying to quit.
What will be an ideal response?
Most adult smokers would like to quit, but their addiction to nicotine often makes quitting a challenge.
Nicotine, the active drug in cigarettes, is a stimulant that increases the smoker's energy and alertness, a pleasurable and reinforcing experience. Nicotine also stimulates neurotransmitters that have a calming or pain-reducing effect.
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If there is a majority opinion in a jury's initial vote, then
a. the deliberations will be marked by informational rather than normative influence. b. the leniency bias is less likely to play a role in the final verdict the jury will eventually deliver. c. the ultimate verdict will usually be consistent with the vote taken during the orientation stage. d. jury nullification becomes less likely to affect the outcome of the deliberations.
A person who does not have hallucinations and whose persecutory delusions are about experiences that could occur in real life would most likely be diagnosed with the delusional disorder known as __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Watson felt that psychologists should study __________
a. consciousness b. observable behavior c. mental imagery d. elements of thought
Which of the following factors have contributed to the decline in adolescent pregnancy rates in the United States?
A. increased abortion rates B. increased contraceptive use C. mandatory sex education programs in both public and private schools D. an increase in abstinence programs in public schools