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Gazzaniga • Heatherton • Halpern
Psychological Science
FOURTH EDITION
CLICKER QUESTIONS
Chapter 5.4
How Do Drugs Affect
Consciousness?
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Marijuana is classified as which type of drug?
A. Depressant
B. Hallucinogen
C. Stimulant
D. None of the above
Marijuana is classified as which type of drug?
A. Depressant
B. Hallucinogen
C. Stimulant
D. None of the above
Which of the following is not a withdrawal symptom
resulting from the physical dependence on drugs?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Sweating or chills
Cravings
Body aches
Nausea
Tremors
Which of the following is not a withdrawal symptom
resulting from the physical dependence on drugs?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
Sweating or chills
Cravings
Body aches
Nausea
Tremors
Methamphetamine acts on which
neurotransmitter system?
A. Serotonin
B. Epinephrine
C. Norepinephrine
D. Dopamine
E. GABA
Methamphetamine acts on which
neurotransmitter system?
A. Serotonin
B. Epinephrine
C. Norepinephrine
D. Dopamine
E. GABA
Which of the following drugs are believed to cause
lasting memory problems in habitual users?
A. Marijuana
B. Amphetamines
C. Opiates
D. Both A and B
E. Both B and C
Which of the following drugs are believed to cause
lasting memory problems in habitual users?
A. Marijuana
B. Amphetamines
C. Opiates
D. Both A and B
E. Both B and C
Which drug has been found to deplete serotonin
levels and result in depressive states?
A. Cocaine
B. Methamphetamine
C. Ecstasy
D. Marijuana
E. Opiates
Which drug has been found to deplete serotonin
levels and result in depressive states?
A. Cocaine
B. Methamphetamine
C. Ecstasy
D. Marijuana
E. Opiates
Pam was a heavy smoker for over 30 years. After a car accident, she
found that she miraculously lost the urge to smoke. Which brain
region was most likely damaged in the accident?
A. Hypothalamus
B. Tegmentum
C. Insula
D. Medulla
E. Hippocampus
Pam was a heavy smoker for over 30 years. After a car accident, she
found that she miraculously lost the urge to smoke. Which brain
region was most likely damaged in the accident?
A. Hypothalamus
B. Tegmentum
C. Insula
D. Medulla
E. Hippocampus