Which statement about drug addiction is TRUE?

A) It refers only to a physical dependence on a drug.
B) It is an incurable condition.
C) Its definition changes across cultures and time.
D) It refers to the recreational, but not medicinal, use of drugs.


C) Its definition changes across cultures and time.

Psychology

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Elizabeth's sister, Meredith, isn't answering her phone when Elizabeth calls. Elizabeth thinks, "Well, either Meredith's phone has been stolen, or the battery died." Concluding that Meredith's battery likely died and that her phone wasn't stolen would best illustrate ______.

A. circular reasoning B. determinism C. parsimony D. testability

Psychology

The drug "Ecstasy" is technically a(n) ________

a. barbiturate b. hallucinogen c. opiate d. amphetamine

Psychology

Having good emotional support from parents during college

A) prevents students from feeling anger. B) doesn't help decrease feelings of loneliness. C) increases negative mood. D) causes lower grades.

Psychology