Research (Doremus-Fitzwater et al., 2010) shows that higher activity in the reward network makes ________ particularly susceptible to addictive substances

a. older adolescents
b. children
c. younger adolescents
d. adults


Answer: c. younger adolescents

Psychology

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Current evidence suggests that patients who receive both medication and psychotherapy may do better in the short run, but patients who receive only __________ behavior therapy may do better in the long run because of difficulties that can be encountered

when medication is discontinued. Answer:

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Which of the following increases risk of sleep apnea?

a. puberty b. being female c. being obese d. vigorous exercise

Psychology

According to the cognitive theory of stress, the most important determinant of stress is:

a) whether it is positive or negative in nature. b) the individual's health status. c) whether the person avoids or confronts the stressor. d) the individual's interpretation of the stressor.

Psychology

Which of the following would be considered the biggest (and anxiety-inducing) life transition that adults may face?

a. Establishing a career b. Falling in love c. Becoming a parent d. Undergoing a midlife crisis

Psychology