Taking a drug like Percocet to get high instead of for pain relief is an example of:

a. drug misuse
b. drug abuse
c. addiction
d. dependence


a. drug misuse

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Psychopaths are the product of a destructive home environment.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Under Fourth Amendment law guiding the amount of force used during an arrest, which of the following actions represents use of excessive force?

a. using pepper spray on a recalcitrant suspect b. using canine dogs to search for a fugitive c. shooting to death an unarmed fleeing felon d. placing a fighting suspect in handcuffs

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Congress has treated computer-related crime as a state and local offense rather than federalizing it

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about interest rates is false?

A. Interest rates typically reflect the risk involved in extending a loan B. Interest rates are affected by households' spending decisions C. The equilibrium interest rate is determined by the intersection of the supply and demand schedules for loanable funds D. The supply of loanable funds is independent of the rate of interest

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