Which of the following is a common explanation for tolerance in heroin addiction?
A. increased brain levels of the drug with repeated use
B. the body's attempt to compensate for the effects of the drug
C. the loss of homeostatic regulation after taking drugs
D. the drug is metabolized less efficiently with repeated use
Answer: B
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a. the glass escalator b. the sticky floor c. the glass ceiling d. the labyrinth
Bailey has trouble making friends, and she is always nervous about meeting new people. She is convinced that she will not be able to make friends when she moves to a new campus next year. In this instance, Bailey shows evidence of having:
a. high self-efficacy in social skills b. an external locus of control c. an internal locus of control d. low self-efficacy in social skills
Because it occurs so frequently and because almost everyone has experienced elements of the disorder in everyday life, ________ has been characterized as "the common cold of psychopathology."
FIll in the blank with correct word.
In Pavlov’s famous experiment with dogs, the dog’s food was a(n) _____.
A. conditioned stimulus B. unconditioned stimulus C. neutral stimulus D. conditioned response