Imagine that you have received a book about plants for your birthday. As you thumb through it, you come across a plant that apparently produces euphoria, a sense of well-being, and depending on the context, fear, anxiety, and confusion
Its active ingredient is THC and it has psychoactive effects. Because of a course you took at school, you recognize this plant as
a. cannabis.
b. cocoa.
c. toadstools.
d. coffee.
Answer: a. cannabis.
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A. Alcoholics Anonymous B. Motivational enhancement therapy C. Relapse prevention treatment D. Abstinence violation prevention
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a. positive reinforcement b. negative reinforcement c. positive punishment d. negative punishment
Trephining refers to the process of ____
a. putting leaches on the body to remove bad blood b. making a person chant and pray to drive out evil spirits c. changing one's diet to improve one's physical and mental health d. boring a hole in the skull to let demons escape
In general, actors are more likely than observers to attribute the cause of their behavior to:
a. personal traits, abilities, or dispositions b. unstable, global factors c. stable, specific factors d. situational demands and environmental factors