Psych-2800-Testbank-1-45-8DrugsandtheNeuroscience

Psych-2800-Testbank-1-4&5-8DrugsandtheNeuroscience ofBehaviorAnIntroductiontoPsychopharmacology3rd EditionPrusTestBank

Chapter1:IntroductiontoPsychopharmacology

TestBank MultipleChoice 1.Whichofthefollowingfieldsareencompassedinpsychopharmacology?a.Psychologyandpharmacology b.Psychologyandsociology c.Biologyandsociology d.Pharmacyandpharmacology

Ans:A

AnswerLocation:Psychopharmacology

LearningObjective:Psychopharmacology

CognitiveDomain:KnowledgeDifficulty

Level:Easy

2.Whichofthefollowingdescribesapsychoactivedrug?a.Johnfeelsbetterafterrubbinganoralgelonhissoretooth.b.John’sheadachepainisgoneaftertakingapain-relievingdrug.c.Johnfeelslessdepressedaftertakinghisantidepressantmedication.d.Noneoftheseanswersdescribesapsychoactivedrug.

Ans:C

AnswerLocation:Psychopharmacology

LearningObjective:Psychopharmacology

CognitiveDomain:Application

DifficultyLevel:Medium

3.Drugsusedtotreatdisordersarereferredtoas:

a.pharmacotherapeuticdrugs.b.psychoactivedrugs.

c.alternativemedicines.d.recreationaldrugs.

Ans:A

AnswerLocation:Whyreadabookonpsychopharmacology?

LearningObjective:Psychopharmacology

CognitiveDomain:Knowledge

DifficultyLevel:Medium

4.Adrugisdefinedasanadministeredsubstancethat:

a.producespsychologicaleffects.b.istakenorally.c.isshapedlikeapillortablet.d.altersphysiologicalfunctioning.

Ans:D

AnswerLocation:Drugs:Administeredsubstancesthatalterphysiologicalfunctions

LearningObjective:Psychopharmacology

CognitiveDomain:KnowledgeDifficulty

Level:Easy

5.Whichofthefollowingmightbeconsideredadrug,basedonthetextbook’sdefinition?a.Food b.Vitamin c.Aspirin d.Alloftheseanswerscouldbeconsideredadrug

Ans:D

AnswerLocation:Drugs:Administeredsubstancesthatalterphysiologicalfunctions

LearningObjective:Psychopharmacology

CognitiveDomain:Application

DifficultyLevel:Hard

6.Whattypeofuseisdefinedasusingadrugforaddressingaspecificpurpose?a.Recreationaldruguse

b.Drugmisuse c.Instrumentaldruguse d.Deliberatedruguse

Ans:C

AnswerLocation:PsychoactiveDrugs:DescribedbyMannerofUseLearning

Objective:WhyReadaBookonPsychopharmacology?

CognitiveDomain:Knowledge

DifficultyLevel:Medium

7.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribessomeoneusingadruginstrumentally?a.Bobinhaledfumesfromthetubeofglueinordertofeeleuphoric.b.Juantooksomeaspirintoreducehisheadachepain.c.Jeffinjectedherointofeeleuphoricandtoreducefeelingsofheroinwithdrawal.d.Susanconsumedcoughsyrupinordertoexperiencehallucinations.

Ans:B

AnswerLocation:PsychoactiveDrugs:DescribedbyMannerofUseLearning

Objective:WhyReadaBookonPsychopharmacology?

8.CognitiveDomain:ComprehensionDifficultyLevel:MediumWhattypeofuseisdefinedasusinga drugentirelytoexperienceitseffects?a.Recreationaldruguse b.Therapeuticdruguse c.Instrumentaldruguse d.Drugabuse

Ans:A

AnswerLocation:PsychoactiveDrugs:DescribedbyMannerofUseLearning

Objective:WhyReadaBookonPsychopharmacology?

CognitiveDomain:Knowledge

DifficultyLevel:Medium

9.Joakimconsumedacupofcoffeeinordertofeelmorealert.Whichoffollowingdescribesthis typeofdruguse?a.Drugmisuse b.Instrumentaluse c.Recreationaluse d.Drugabuse

Ans:B

AnswerLocation:PsychoactiveDrugs:DescribedbyMannerofUseLearning

Objective:WhyReadaBookonPsychopharmacology?

CognitiveDomain:Application

DifficultyLevel:Medium

10.Allofthefollowingarecharacteristicsofinstrumentaldruguseexcept:

a.voluntarilytakingadrug.b.takingadrugforareasonotherthanfeelingthedrugeffects.c.takingadrugforaspecificpurpose.d.takingadruginordertofeelhighfromthedrug.

Ans:D

AnswerLocation:PsychoactiveDrugs:DescribedbyMannerofUseLearning

Objective:WhyReadaBookonPsychopharmacology?

CognitiveDomain:Analysis

DifficultyLevel:Hard

11.A(n)drugreferstoatreatmentforadisorder.a.therapeutic b.recreational c.instrumental d.misused

Ans:A

AnswerLocation:PsychoactiveDrugs:DescribedbyMannerofUseLearning

Objective:WhyReadaBookonPsychopharmacology?