The most serious adverse effect of benzodiazepines is _______.

A. the potential for addiction
B. tardive dyskinesia
C. sudden weight gain
D. severe insomnia


Answer: A. the potential for addiction

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A. sleep apnea affects primarily the elderly, whereas insomnia is characteristic of children B. insomnia is treatable, but sleep apnea is not C. insomnia is characterized by sleeplessness, whereas sleep apnea is characterized by breathing difficulties D. sleep apnea is a precursor to narcolepsy, whereas insomnia is not

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Antonio, an athletic and muscular boy, decides to play high school soccer. Assuming some of Antonio's athleticism has a genetic origin, this is example of a(n) __________ genetic-environment correlation.

A. active B. passive C. evocative D. epigenetic

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How do children become bilingual? Is there a sensitive period for second-language development?

What will be an ideal response?

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According to the chapter Aggression Breeds Aggressionabout the catharsis hypothesis, catharsis is often

proposed as a(n) (a) healthy method to lessen the impact of negative emotions (b) strong technique for coping with clinical depression (c) manipulative and cruel way to avoid situations (d) alternative to a hot bath or a relaxing massage

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