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Chaptery1:yIntroductionytoyPsychopharmacologyy
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MultipleyChoice
1. Whichyofytheyfollowingyfieldsyareyencompassedyinypsychopharmacology?
a. Psychologyyandypharmacology
b. Psychologyyandysociology
c. Biologyyandysociology
d. Pharmacyyandypharmacologyy
Ans:yA
AnsweryLocation:yPsychopharmacologyyL
earningyObjective:yPsychopharmacologyyC
ognitiveyDomain:yKnowledgeyDifficultyyL
evel:yEasy
2. Whichyofytheyfollowingydescribesyaypsychoactiveydrug?
a. Johnyfeelsybetteryafteryrubbingyanyoralygelyonyhisysoreytooth.
b. John’syheadacheypainyisygoneyafterytakingyaypain-relievingydrug.
c. Johnyfeelsylessydepressedyafterytakingyhisyantidepressantymedication.
d. Noneyofytheseyanswersydescribesyaypsychoactiveydrug.y
Ans:yC
AnsweryLocation:yPsychopharmacologyyL
earningyObjective:yPsychopharmacologyyC
ognitiveyDomain:yApplication
DifficultyyLevel:yMedium
3. Drugsyusedytoytreatydisordersyareyreferredytoyas:
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a. pharmacotherapeuticydrugs.
b. psychoactiveydrugs.
c. alternativeymedicines.
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d. recreationalydrugs.y
Ans:yA
AnsweryLocation:yWhyyreadyaybookyonypsychopharmacology?y
LearningyObjective:yPsychopharmacology
CognitiveyDomain:yKnowledgey
DifficultyyLevel:yMedium
4. Aydrugyisydefinedyasyanyadministeredysubstanceythat:
a. producesypsychologicalyeffects.
b. isytakenyorally.
c. isyshapedylikeyaypillyorytablet.
d. altersyphysiologicalyfunctioning.y
Ans:yD
AnsweryLocation:yDrugs:yAdministeredysubstancesythatyalteryphysiologicalyfunctionsyLear
ningyObjective:yPsychopharmacology
CognitiveyDomain:yKnowledgeyDifficultyy
Level:yEasy
5. Whichyofytheyfollowingymightybeyconsideredyaydrug,ybasedyonytheytextbook’sydefinition?ya.
Food
b. Vitamin
c. Aspirin
d. Allyofytheseyanswersycouldybeyconsideredyaydrugy
Ans:yD
AnsweryLocation:yDrugs:yAdministeredysubstancesythatyalteryphysiologicalyfunctionsyLear
ningyObjective:yPsychopharmacology
CognitiveyDomain:yApplicationy
DifficultyyLevel:yHard
6. Whatytypeyofyuseyisydefinedyasyusingyaydrugyforyaddressingyayspecificypurpose?
a. Recreationalydrugyuse
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b. Drugymisuse
c. Instrumentalydrugyuse
d. Deliberateydrugyusey
Ans:yC
AnsweryLocation:yPsychoactiveyDrugs:yDescribedybyyManneryofyUseyLearningy
Objective:yWhyyReadyayBookyonyPsychopharmacology?
CognitiveyDomain:yKnowledgey
DifficultyyLevel:yMedium
7. Whatytypeyofyuseyisydefinedyasyusingyaydrugyentirelyytoyexperienceyitsyeffects?
a. Recreationalydrugyuse
b. Therapeuticydrugyuse
c. Instrumentalydrugyuse
d. Drugyabusey
Ans:yA
AnsweryLocation:yPsychoactiveyDrugs:yDescribedybyyManneryofyUseyLearningy
Objective:yWhyyReadyayBookyonyPsychopharmacology?
CognitiveyDomain:yKnowledgey
DifficultyyLevel:yMedium
8. Whichyofytheyfollowingybestydescribesysomeoneyusingyaydrugyinstrumentally?
a. Bobyinhaledyfumesyfromytheytubeyofyglueyinyorderytoyfeelyeuphoric.
b. Juanytookysomeyaspirinytoyreduceyhisyheadacheypain.
c. Jeffyinjectedyheroinytoyfeelyeuphoricyandytoyreduceyfeelingsyofyheroinywithdrawal.
d. Susanyconsumedycoughysyrupyinyorderytoyexperienceyhallucinations.y
Ans:yB
AnsweryLocation:yPsychoactiveyDrugs:yDescribedybyyManneryofyUseyLearningy
Objective:yWhyyReadyayBookyonyPsychopharmacology?
CognitiveyDomain:yComprehensiony
DifficultyyLevel:yMedium