PYC4804 MOCK EXAM WITH EXPLANATIONS DETAILED ANSWERS | A+ GRADE.
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PYC4804 MOCK EXAM WITH EXPLANATIONS
DETAILED ANSWERS | A+ GRADE.
psychoactive drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS -a chemical substance that alters
perceptions and moods
substance use disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS -disorder characterized by continued
substance craving and use despite significant life disrupt...
PYC4804 MOCK EXAM WITH EXPLANATIONS
DETAILED ANSWERS | A+ GRADE.
psychoactive drugs - CORRECT ANSWERS -a chemical substance that alters
perceptions and moods
substance use disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS -disorder characterized by continued
substance craving and use despite significant life disruption and/or physical risk
Depressants - CORRECT ANSWERS -drugs (such as alcohol, barbiturates, and
opiates) that reduce neural activity and slow body functions
alcohol use disorder - CORRECT ANSWERS -(popularly known as alcoholism). Alcohol
use marked by tolerance, withdrawal, and a drive to continue problematic use.
Barbiturates - CORRECT ANSWERS -drugs that depress the activity of the central
nervous system, reducing anxiety but impairing memory and judgment
Opiates - CORRECT ANSWERS -opium and its derivatives, such as morphine and
heroin; they depress neural activity, temporarily lessening pain and anxiety
Amphetamines - CORRECT ANSWERS -drugs, such as methamphetamine, that
stimulate neural activity, causing accelerated body functions and associated energy and
mood changes
nicotine - CORRECT ANSWERS -a stimulating and highly addictive psychoactive drug
in tobacco
Cocaine - CORRECT ANSWERS -a powerful and addictive stimulant, derived from the
coca plant, producing temporarily increased alertness and euphoria
Methamphetamine - CORRECT ANSWERS -a powerfully addictive drug that stimulates
the central nervous system, with speeded-up body functions and associated energy and
mood changes; over time, appears to reduce baseline dopamine levels
Ecstasy (MDMA) - CORRECT ANSWERS -a synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen.
Produces euphoria and social intimacy, but with short-term health risks and longer-term
harm to serotonin-producing neurons and to mood and cognition.
consciousness - CORRECT ANSWERS -our subjective awareness of ourselves and our
environment
Hypnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS -a social interaction in which one person (the
hypnotist) suggests to another (the subject) that certain perceptions, feelings, thoughts,
or behaviors will spontaneously occur
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