Chapter 11 Quiz

The principal psychoactive agent in cannabis was isolated in _________.

1964

NIDA's 2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health revealed that about __________ of Americans have used marijuana at least once.

40%

Marijuana's effects on psychomotor activity and performance appear to be related to __________.

dosage

The book The Hasheesh Eater, published in 1857, was written by __________ and describes his cannabis-eating experiences over a four-year period.

Fitz Hugh Ludlow

__________ is a concentrated liquid marijuana extract derived from the cannabis plant using solvents.

Hash oil

__________ is not a commonly reported consequence of marijuana use.

Increased sensitivity to pain

__________ is the leafy top portion of the cannabis sativa plant, while __________ is the resin produced by the plant to protect it from the sun.

Marijuana; hashish

Almost all marijuana smokers eventually enter a stage of __________.

relaxation

In New York City, during Prohibition, __________ opened to give marijuana users a place to smoke.

tea-pads

How does marijuana use affect the perception of time passage?

time seems to pass more slowly than it actually does