LearnSmart QuestionsThe harmful use of alcohol or other drugs is called

A. typical adolescent behavior.
B. substance abuse.
C. illicit use.
D. addiction.


Answer: B

Psychology

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Spencer’s application of the notion of the survival of the fittest to the study of human societal behavior is known as:

a. premature. b. social Darwinism. c. Lamarckianism. d. the Spencer–Bain principle.

Psychology

Which of the following suggests that mood disorders have a biological basis?

a. Children model parental attitudes of pessimism. b. Depressed children often get more attention than their siblings. c. Results from twin and adoption studies show a genetic component. d. Some people are more aggressive than others.

Psychology

Studies on the lifetime prevalence of depression found that the lowest rates for depression are found in _____

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

Professor MacLaggan is teaching two classes. One of them is made up mostly of Caucasian students, where the other is made up mostly of African-American students

Without even realizing it, Professor MacLaggan takes more time to go over concepts, speaks slower, and emphasizes main points much more emphatically in the second class than he does in the first class. We might say that this differential treatment of these classes indicates a. implicit stereotypes b. discrimination c. explicit stereotypes d. racism

Psychology