HEA 100 midterm
the water that is pulled out of the body when someone drinks heavily is taken from
cerebrospinal fluid
According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, the most complete, ideal type of love is
consummate love
Jason doesn't see that his addiction to heroin is self-destructive. He is experiencing
denial
the process by which addicts get an addictive substance out of their system as part of ending their dependence on it is
detoxification
A birth defect that occurs more frequently in babies born to mothers over the age of 35 is
down syndrome
Using a drug for a purpose for which it was not intended is known as
drug misuse
A rise in a woman's basal body temperature signals
ovulation has occurred
A hormone referred to as a "cuddle chemical" that boosts feelings of satisfaction and attachment is
oxytocin
jealousy is more common in
people who feel the need for a high level of control.
the most common cause of female infertility in the US is
poly-cystic ovary syndrome
Among American adults, the second most commonly abused type of drug, after marijuana, is
prescription drugs
which of the following lubricants is safe to use with a condom
contraceptive foam
the development of a tolerance to one drug that reduces the effects of another similar drug is
cross tolerance
what percentage of Americans abstain from drinking alcohol
21%
how long does it take for the average adult to metabolize four 12 oz drinks
4 hours
binge drinking is defined for the typical adult as
4 or more drinks for females or 5 or more drinks for males in about two hours.
approx what percentage of Americans consume alcohol beverages regularly
50%
Stimulants such as Ritalin or Adderall are commonly prescribed to treat
ADHD
which of the following is true about your family of origin
It includes the people who were living in the house during your first years of life
which of the following is true of cocaine
It is an anesthetic and a stimulant
Opioids are also called
Narcotics
Which U.S. Supreme Court decision in 1973 gave women the legal right to an abortion
Roe v Wade
which of the following statements about intimacy is true?
Supportive intimate relationships are associated with a longer life span
Urinating frequently after alcohol consumption occurs because
alcohol is a diuretic
the interaction of two or more drugs at the same receptor site in which one blocks the action of the other is
antagonism
the two contraceptive methods most commonly used by college students is
birth control pills and male condoms
the most noticeable effect of THC in marijuana is
bloodshot eyes
the definition of the term family
changes over time
which is an example of a process addiction?
compulsive gambling
Brett and Melissa have a very strong relationship in which they are able to give and receive emotionally without a fear of rejection or being hurt. This example demonstrates that they
emotionally available
Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes excuses for her and often completes Kim's homework to protect her from flunking out of school. Lisa's behavior is an example of
enabling
David spends four hours a day lifting weights and is at the point of obsession about his fitness routine to the extent that he will miss classes and outings with friends so he can go to the gym. He most likely suffers from which of the following disorders
exercise addiction
which of the following is TRUE about preeclampsia
family history of preeclampsia on the man's or woman's side is a risk factor
a healthy marriage contributes to reducing stress by
increasing financial stability and expanding support networks
alcohol consumption during pregnancy can cause significant brain damage and other impairments in the fetus; this condition is known as
fetal alcohol syndrome
According to research, which of the following is a protective factor that can influence students to avoid drugs
having a healthy social network
The typical-use failure rate for a contraception method takes into account which of the following
human error
Relationships characterized by behavioral interdependence, need fulfillment, emotional attachment, and emotional availability are
intimate relationships
after a night of heavy drinking, John still appears sober while his friends are obviously intoxicated. It is likely that John has developed
learned behavioral tolerance
Which of the following is NOT true about male infertility?
male infertility problems account for only 10 percent of infertility cases
Marijuana today is
much more potent than it was in the 1960s.
which of the following is true about emergency contraceptive pills?
multiple brands are available over-the-counter with no age restrictions
which of the following is NOT an example of a barrier method of birth control
oral contraceptives
When Hiro confessed to Mina that he was attracted to her intelligence, sense of humor, and concern for others, Mina told him that she admired the same qualities in him. This is an example of
reciprocity
long term effects of marijuana include all of the following EXCEPT
reduce appetite for weight control
Which of the following is a sign of codependent behavior
striving to meet another person's needs in an obsessive and unhealthy way
the interaction of two or more drugs in which the effects of the individual drugs are compounded or multiplied is
synergism
Drugs, chemicals, and radiation that can cause birth defects are known as
teratogens
when a pregnant woman's water breaks what is actually happening is that
the amniotic sac breaks
what is social capital?
the collective value of all of the people in your social network and the likelihood of them providing social support
the first widely used birth control for women was
the diaphragm
by federal law when can women elect to have an abortion without legal restrictions
the first trimester
The relatively ineffective method of birth control, known as coitus interruptus, is the
withdrawal method
which of the following is true about women and alcoholism
women get addicted faster with less alcohol use than men
which factor would reduce the likelihood of you choosing a particular person as your partner
your beliefs, attitudes, and values are significantly different