While watching a television show, you hear one of the characters, a physician, talking about narcotic analgesics. What is another name for these drugs?

a. opiates
b. hypnotics
c. cannabinoids
d. benzodiazepines


Answer: a.

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A) The product is shown with stimuli that viewers already view positively, such as attractive people. B) A commercial shows individuals modeling the correct use of the product. C) Customers are rewarded with a free product for every five they purchase. D) Advertisers saturate print and broadcast media with images of the product so people will remember it.

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A. behavioral B. physical C. cognitive D. emotional

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Which of the following is more important to a high schooler's academic achievement?

A. Ethnicity B. Parent-school involvement C. Socioeconomic status D. Previous academic achievement

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