Question 1

Children living with an addicted parent are

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A)  at risk for abuse.
B)  unlikely to suffer ill effects.
C)  mostly drug-free as adults.
D)  affected socially but not academically.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The most common nonmedical use of psychotherapeutic drugs is for

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A)  tranquilizers.
B)  pain relievers.
C)  stimulants.
D)  sedatives.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

Many have argued that alcohol prohibition in 1920 was

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A)  highly supported by the American population.
B)  a "moral crusade" against immigrant groups.
C)  modeled after a highly effective program in Canada.
D)  highly effective at reducing alcohol consumption.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Explain how anomie influences drug and alcohol use and abuse and the conditions under which we might expect to see a rapid increase in abuse.

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Question 5

Research shows that

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A)  youth develop attitudes about smoking and tobacco at an early age.
B)  smoking at young ages is relatively harmless.
C)  despite concern, there is no evidence that tobacco  advertising creates increased demand.
D)  there is not much that can be done to prevent youth from smoking.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Conflict theories are likely to point to anomie as the cause of drug abuse.​

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following distinguishes physical from psychological dependency?

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A)  Chemical dependency
B)  Drug addiction
C)  Withdrawal symptoms
D)  LegalityE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 8

To study the patterns of tobacco use researchers examined 125 scientific papers that included thousands of respondents worldwide. This is an example of ​

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A)  ​longitudinal research.
B)  ​meta-analysis.
C)  ​time-lapsed analysis.
D)  ​interdependent research.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 9

The active ingredient in marijuana is THC, which in varying amounts can act as a sedative or a

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A)  club drug.
B)  stimulant.
C)  barbiturate.
D)  hallucinogen.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Children of alcoholics are

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A)  likely to suffer from mental health consequences that persist into adulthood.
B)  likely to resist alcohol when they grow up.
C)  usually happier than might be expected.
D)  are unhappy as children but do not seem to suffer from long-term effects.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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