According to the American Psychiatric Association, substance use is defined as

A) the ingestion of legal drugs that does not result in an altered state of mind.
B) low to moderate use with no functional impairment in any sphere.
C) overuse of a substance that leads to either a psychological or physical addiction.
D) use of stimulant drugs to achieve a state of heightened arousal (high).


B

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a. behave the most aggressively at the end of the study. b. watch the non-violent program. c. watch the violent show. d. behave the least aggressively at the end of the study.

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Some early philosophers believed that all knowledge was acquired through experience, an idea now known as:

A) functionalism. B) philosophical empiricism. C) structuralism. D) nativism.

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One of the universal sources of anger is the discovery of a spouse in a sexual relationship with another person

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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In Sternberg's triarchic theory, intelligent behavior involves balancing __________ intelligences

A) linguistic, emotional, and practical B) spatial, kinesthetic, and interpersonal C) creative, intrapersonal, and emotional D) analytical, creative, and practical

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