After taking a drug for several years and then stopping, a young man begins to experience a variety of physical symptoms, psychological symptoms such as irritability, and a strong craving for the substance
What term is used to describe what this young man is experiencing?
a) tolerance
b) withdrawal
c) a drug binge
d) drug intoxication
B
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Kara takes her one-year-old son, Delaney, to visit a daycare center where she plans to enroll him. Delaney appears very anxious and is unwilling to explore the playroom, even though Kara is close by. When his mom leaves the room to fill out some forms, Delaney becomes extremely upset. When Kara returns, he clings to her leg but does not calm down and continues to sob. This is the type of interaction you might observe between a child and a parent who
a. share a secure attachment relationship. b. share an avoidant attachment relationship. c. have not yet developed an attachment relationship. d. share an anxious-ambivalent attachment relationship.
A(n) ____ refers to an unlearned response that is triggered by a specific stimulation
a. reflex b. reaction c. unconditioned association d. action
Which one of Sherrington's inferences about the synapse was wrong?
A. Transmission at a synapse is slower than transmission of impulses along an axon. B. Transmission at the synapse is primarily an electrical process. C. Synapses can be either excitatory or inhibitory. D. Synapses make spatial summation and temporal summation possible.
The phrase "multimodal nature of pain" refers to _____
A) ?pain that occurs from different sources B) ?pain that is tolerable and pain that is intolerable C) ?the sensory and emotional components of pain D) ?real and imagined sources of pain