Regarding the abuse of drugs, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. If a person merely feels briefly better after taking a drug, his or her drug taking will not become compulsive.
b. Many drug abusers turn to drugs in a self-defeating attempt to cope with life.
c. Antisocial behavior, school failure, and risky sexual behavior are commonly associated with drug abuse.
d. The combination of immediate pleasure and delayed punishment allow abusers to feel good on demand.
A
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a. dysthymia.
b. hebephrenic behavior.
c. catatonia.
d. paranoia.
In order to understand a problem, you need to understand the underlying meaning. This basic core of a problem is called its
a. mental set. b. goal state. c. surface features. d. structural features.
Which word would least likely be found in a description of "boys play?"
a. Competitive b. Cooperative c. Rough d. Intimidation
Colleen has been diagnosed with depersonalization disorder. Which symptoms should be present?
a. Vague and diverse physical complaints such as nausea and headache b. An inability to remember events just before and during a crisis c. Travel to another town and the establishment of a new identity d. Perceptions that her body and her environment are unreal