Exam 1 - Human Behavior

The highest level of alcohol use is found among

21 year olds

Aversion treatment derives from the _________ school

Classical conditioning/behaviorism

What percentage of patients treated at mental health centers have problems with alcohol and other drugs?

60 percent

Which one of these is not a depressant? Nicotine Alcohol Morphine OxyContin

Nicotine

Heroin is a semi-synthetic derivative of

Opium

when a tolerance that develops for one drug generalizes to another drug in the same pharmaceutical class, this is called

cross-tolerance

The lachrymose drunk, according to Father Martin, is the __________ drunk

crying

The requirement to joining Gamblers Anonymous is

desire to stop gambling

internet gambling is the fastest-growing segment of the gambling market

true

the suicide rate for pathological gamblers is higher than that of any other addictive disorder

true

What percent of those with eating disorders misuse alcohol or other drugs?

50%

Abuse of which of these substances is the leading risk factor for death among youths? Nicotine Alcohol Cocaine Meth

Alcohol

of the following prescribed drugs, the one least likely to be associated with getting high is

Antabuse

Naltrexone works by

Blocking brain activity that produces a high

Advice to prevent a hangover is to do all of the following expect? avoid darker drinks drink lots of liquids such as water reduce the quantity of alcohol don't eat and drink at the same time

Don't eat and drink at the same time

a drug used experimentally to treat victims is

Ecstasy

which of the following states does not have legalized gambling (as of 2016)?

Hawaii

________ is used to block withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings and is distributed in clinics/hospitals in the US and Britain

Methadone

Which countries of the following have the highest total per capita consumption in liters of pure alcohol?

Moldova and the Czech Republic

According to the text, the rituals of anorexia are closely related to

OCD

The notion of "brain lock" is used by Schwartz to explain the disorder,_______

OCD

Results from one NIAAA study found all except_______ to be effective in treatment for alcohol dependence

OxyContin

The phenomenon associated with aging in which the drinker loses his/her ability to handle alcohol is

Tolerance reversal

Confabulation is associated with Korsakoff's psychosis

True

the preferred treatment for eating disorders described in the book is

a combination of pharmaceutical and cognitive interventions

Ondansetron has been used effectively in treating

alcoholism

The inability to feel pleasure is known as

anhedonia

treatment at the University of Iowa eating disorder clinic was criticized by a former client quoted in the text for its lack of

attention to past trauma

Among the criteria listed by DSM-5 for gambling disorder are all except

being a young to middle-aged male

The movie the lost weekend and mark twain's tom sawyer were presented in the text to illustrate the phenomenon of

blackout

The self help group for individuals with eating problems is

called overeaters Anonymous (OA)

According to the text, all of the following are risk factors for an eating disorder among girls except for? Stress and trauma susceptibility to media ads and images substance misuse early dating

early dating

According to the text concerning shopping addiction, the key factor is materialism

false

There is no correlation between the availability of gambling and the rate of gambling addiction.

false

An explanation presented in the text for the link between early sexual abuse and later development f alcoholism is all except

having older brothers

Bulimics tend to share the following characteristics except for?? a likely history of childhood sexual abuse a tendency to abuse alcohol the tendency to have overweight family members hyperactivity

hyperactivity

According to the text, motivational enhancement therapy

is both cognitively based and client centered

One reported side effect of a drug used for Parkinson's disease is

manic-like state that could lead to gambling problems

This drug activities the very receptors in the brain involved in the increase of appetite

marijuana

According to research, the only drug that causes addiction in the majority of users is

nicotine

The average lifetime duration for bulimia and binge eating disorder is

over 8 years

According to Miller and Rollnick, a formal assessment or pretreatment testing

should be presented as an incentive toward motivation

Hoarding is increasingly seen as a separate disorder from compulsive spending

true

Sex addiction will be recognized in DSM-% as hypersexual disorder

true

eating disorder, trauma disorder, childhood sexual abuse, rape, and domestic violence are highly correlated to eating disorders.

true

According to a National Council study, the suicide rate is highest among which of the following addictions?

pathological gamblers

Which of the following helps to reduce angry outbursts? Letting out a primal scream beat on punching bag petting the dog cursing

petting the dog

Which of these is not an opiate? heroin morphine valium demerol

valium