_____ were once widely prescribed to reduce anxiety and induce sleep.

A. Benzodiazepines
B. Barbiturates
C. Opioids
D. Agonists


Answer: B. Barbiturates

Psychology

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a. tend to inhibit the development of mental images that can interfere with learning. b. are likely to reorganize the material that they must recall. c. use rote rehearsal more frequently than novices do. d. are less likely to "overlearn" material than novices do.

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a. that hostility increases carotenoid levels. c. that hostility increases beta carotene. b. that hostility decreases carotenoid levels.. d. that hostility lowers LDL in the blood..

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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