A characteristic cluster of withdrawal symptoms that results from sudden decrease in an addictive drug's level of usage is called _______ _______

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


abstinence syndrome

Psychology

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By the time the average child reaches six years of age, he or she will have a vocabulary of approximately ____ words

a. 1,000 b. 5,000 c. 10,000 d. 25,000

Psychology

Lorelei was whitewater rafting when she fell out of the raft and hit her head. When the tour operators ask her what she was doing just before she fell from the raft, she draws a complete blank. Based on what is known about memory loss, you should conclude that Lorelei's memory difficulties most clearly illustrate:

a. anterograde amnesia b. proactive amnesia c. cryptomnesia d. retrograde amnesia

Psychology

Without being in any objective danger, you are suddenly overcome with fear and feel like you are having a heart attack because of the chest pains, dizziness, and weakness. After several minutes the episode passes, but you experience several similar unexpected reoccurrences over the next few months. This indicates

a. normal behavior. c. abnormal behavior. b. ideas of persecution. d. hallucinations.

Psychology

Secondary reinforcers differ from primary reinforcers in that secondary reinforcers

a. can potentially reinforce or punish behavior. b. do not satisfy physical needs whatsoever. c. do not inherently satisfy physical needs. d. only pertain to intangible objects or events, such as praise. e. are harder to achieve.

Psychology