When Rapunzel was locked in a tower, she used cocaine every day. Now, although she has escaped from the tower and can function without the drug, she still feels that she needs cocaine for her sense of well-being. Rapunzel is experiencing
A. drug withdrawal symptoms.
B. psychological dependence.
C. addiction.
D. drug tolerance.
Answer: B
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a. universal ethical standards b. interpersonal norms c. instrumental orientation d. social systems morality
An item characteristic curve that rises gradually and then turns down for people at the highest levels of performance
a. is likely to occur when students are making a wild guess. b. can happen when 'none of the above' is one of the multiple choice options. c. turns down at a point referred to as the antimode. d. indicates an item with a high level of difficulty.
Automatic processing occurs without conscious awareness
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Discuss the "thresholds" theory of classical psychophysics and explain how this perspective has been modified by the advances of signal detection theory
What will be an ideal response?