ExamPsychology006

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The main difference between cocaine and amphetamines is that cocaine
Is a shorter acting drug.
According to the research presented in your textbook, which of the following is a FALSE statement about nicotine and cigarette smoking?
Daily exposure to second-hand smoke at home or work causes a 60 percent increase in cancer risk to non-smokers.
Which combination of drugs is most likely to produce a lethal drug interaction?
Barbiturate and alcohol
In terms of the number of people involved and the amount of damage done, America's biggest drug problem is caused byv
Alcohol
With classical conditioning, the ____ are the most important aspects, while with operant conditioning, the ____ are the key.
Antecedents; consequences
In Pavlov's experiments with dogs, the conditioned stimulus was the
Bell
Learning that involves the pairing of conditioned and unconditioned stimuli is called
Classical conditioning.
Which of the following is the appropriate sequence for classically conditioning an eyeblink response to an auditory stimulus?
Sound the tone, deliver a puff of air to the eyelid
Learning to anticipate a surge of scalding hot water in a shower following the flush of an adjacent toilet is an example of what type of learning?
Classical conditioning
To prevent a child from developing a taste aversion due to their favorite food being associated with the chemotherapy, meals eaten before chemotherapy are
Flavored with an unusual taste.