CRIM 424 – FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% PASS)
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CRIM 424 – FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (100% PASS)
pharmacology - Answer️️ -how drugs act on biological systems; how body
responds to drugs
psychopharmacology - Answer️️ -the effects of drugs on mind/behavior
drug - Answer️️ -3 definitions:
1) as medicine: any subs...
characteristics of drug user in drug experience - Answer✔️✔️-- genetic makeup,
gender, age, tolerance, personality
- personality includes psychological set about a drug; knowledge, attitudes,
expectations
- strong belief can cause an effect, even from a placebo
setting of drug experience - Answer✔️✔️-- community laws on drug use
- immediate environment
- presence/absence of others
psychological dependence - Answer✔️✔️-the emotional state of craving a drug
either for its positive effect or to avoid negative effects associated with its abuse
tolerance - Answer✔️✔️-increased amounts of drug needed for intoxication; lesser
drug effect with continued use of same amount
withdrawal - Answer✔️✔️-a definable illness that occurs with a cessation or
decrease in use of a drug
neuron structure - Answer✔️✔️-neurons are cells that can communicate with one
another
- dendrites are branches with scattered receptor sites
- axon is cylindrical body sheathed in fatty myelin for insulation, ends at terminal
buttons that release signals
- axon terminals don't touch dendrites; junction between neurons is synapse,
separated by synaptic cleft
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