Chapter 1 An Introduction to
Psychopharmacology | 4th ed. | Adam Prus
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCUARATE
SOLUTIONS.
psychopharmacology - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅tThe study of how drugs affect mood,
perception, thinking, or behavior
behavioral pharmacology - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅the study of how drugs affect
behavior. Sometimes behavioral pharmacologists emphasize principles used in field of behavior
analysis
neuropsychopharmacology - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅the study of how drugs affect the
nervous system and how these nervous system changes alter behavior
pharmacotherapeutics - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅drugs used for treating disorders
drug - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅administered substance that alters physiological
functioning
instrumental drug use - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅using a drug to address a specific
purpose
Therapeutic drug - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅drug used to treat a physical or mental
disorder
Recreational drug use - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅using a drug entirely to experience the
drug's effects