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Consciousness 161 Practice Quiz How much do you remember? Pick the best answer. The primary key to hypnosis is finding someone ...

162 CHAPTER 4 dangerously elevated blood pressure. These physical sensations occur because the body is trying to adjust to the a ...

Consciousness 163 most important pathway of neurons in the brain tied to all forms of addiction and may be involved in the depre ...

164 CHAPTER 4 When the energy reserves are exhausted, or the drug wears off, a “crash” is inev- itable and the tendency is to ta ...

Consciousness 165 or illegal drugs once used to be legal. One has to wonder what would have been the fate of these drugs if as m ...

166 CHAPTER 4 Down in the Valley: Depressants 4.13 Identify the effects and dangers of using depressants. Another class of psych ...

Consciousness 167 If you are concerned about your own drinking or are worried about a friend or loved one, there is a free and v ...

168 CHAPTER 4 bodies process alcohol differently than men’s bodies do. (Women are typically smaller, too, so alcohol has a quick ...

Consciousness 169 LSD LSD, or lysergic acid diethylamide, is synthesized from a grain fungus called ergot. Ergot fungus commonly ...

170 CHAPTER 4 from the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant called Cannabis sativa. (Hashish is the con- centrated substance mad ...

Consciousness 171 Table 4. 5 How Drugs Affect Consciousness Drug Classification Common Name Main Effect Adverse Effects Stimulan ...

172 CHAPTER 4 Which of the following statements about nicotine is true? a. In terms of addictive power, nicotine is more powerf ...

Consciousness 173 Questions for Further Discussion Have you ever had one of these experiences? Can you now understand how that ...

174 CHAPTER 4 Hypnosis cannot give increased strength, reliably enhance mem- ory, or regress people to an earlier age or an ear ...

Consciousness 175 4 Carlos is pulling an all-nighter in preparation for his big psychology test tomorrow. According to the resea ...

176 Watch the Video THINKING CRITICALLY How have you used the promise of a pleasurable consequence or reward to modify your own ...

177 Learning Objectives 5.9 Describe how operant conditioning is used to change animal and human behavior. 5.10 Explain the conc ...

178 CHAPTER 5 Definition of Learning 1 Define the term learning. The term learning is one of those concepts whose meaning is cr ...

Learning 179 salivary glands automatically start releasing saliva to help with chewing and digestion. This is a normal reflex—an ...

180 CHAPTER 5 Notice that the responses, CR (conditioned response) and UCR (unconditioned response), are very similar—salivation ...