TEST BANKK FOR Drugs and the Neuroscience of
Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd
Edition by Adam Prus All 1-15 chapters latest update
2025
TEST BANK
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Introduction To Psychopharmacology
Chapter 2. The Nervous System
Chapter 3. Neurotransmission
Chapter 4. Properties Of Drugs
Chapter 5. Drugs Of Abuse
Chapter 6. Psychostimulants
Chapter 7. Nicotine And Caffeine
Chapter 8. Depressants
Chapter 9. Alcohol
Chapter 10. Opioids
Chapter 11. Cannabinoids
Chapter 12. Psychedelic Drugs
Chapter 13. Treatments For Depression And
Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 14. Treatments For Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 15. Antipsychotic Drugs
,CHAPTER: 1: Introduction To
Psychopharmacology Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. Which Of The Following Fields Are Encompassed In Psychopharmacology?
a. Psychology And Pharmacology
b. Psychology And Sociology
c. Biology And Sociology
d. Pharmacy And
Pharmacology ANSWER:A
Answer Location: Psychopharmacology
Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Difficulty
Level: Easy
2. Which Of The Following Describes A Psychoactive Drug?
a. John Feels Better After Rubbing An Oral Gel On His Sore Tooth.
b. John’s Headache Pain Is Gone After Taking A Pain-Relieving Drug.
c. John Feels Less Depressed After Taking His Antidepressant Medication.
d. None Of These Answers Describes A Psychoactive
Drug. ANSWER:C
Answer Location: Psychopharmacology
Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Application
Difficulty Level: Medium
3. Drugs Used To Treat Disorders Are Referred To As:
a. Pharmacotherapeutic Drugs.
b. Psychoactive Drugs.
, c. Alternative Medicines.
d. Recreational
Drugs. ANSWER:A
Answer Location: Why Read A Book On Psychopharmacology?
Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Difficulty Level: Medium
4.A Drug Is Defined As An Administered Substance That:
a. Produces Psychological Effects.
b. Is Taken Orally.
c. Is Shaped Like A Pill Or Tablet.
d. Alters Physiological
Functioning. ANSWER:D
Answer Location: Drugs: Administered Substances That Alter Physiological
Functions Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Difficulty
Level: Easy
5. Which Of The Following Might Be Considered A Drug, Based On The Textbook’s Definition? A.
Food
b. Vitamin
c. Aspirin
d. All Of These Answers Could Be Considered A
Drug ANSWER:D
Answer Location: Drugs: Administered Substances That Alter Physiological
Functions Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Application
Difficulty Level: Hard
6. What Type Of Use Is Defined As Using A Drug For Addressing A Specific Purpose?
a. Recreational Drug Use
Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd
Edition by Adam Prus All 1-15 chapters latest update
2025
TEST BANK
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Introduction To Psychopharmacology
Chapter 2. The Nervous System
Chapter 3. Neurotransmission
Chapter 4. Properties Of Drugs
Chapter 5. Drugs Of Abuse
Chapter 6. Psychostimulants
Chapter 7. Nicotine And Caffeine
Chapter 8. Depressants
Chapter 9. Alcohol
Chapter 10. Opioids
Chapter 11. Cannabinoids
Chapter 12. Psychedelic Drugs
Chapter 13. Treatments For Depression And
Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 14. Treatments For Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 15. Antipsychotic Drugs
,CHAPTER: 1: Introduction To
Psychopharmacology Test Bank
Multiple Choice
1. Which Of The Following Fields Are Encompassed In Psychopharmacology?
a. Psychology And Pharmacology
b. Psychology And Sociology
c. Biology And Sociology
d. Pharmacy And
Pharmacology ANSWER:A
Answer Location: Psychopharmacology
Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Difficulty
Level: Easy
2. Which Of The Following Describes A Psychoactive Drug?
a. John Feels Better After Rubbing An Oral Gel On His Sore Tooth.
b. John’s Headache Pain Is Gone After Taking A Pain-Relieving Drug.
c. John Feels Less Depressed After Taking His Antidepressant Medication.
d. None Of These Answers Describes A Psychoactive
Drug. ANSWER:C
Answer Location: Psychopharmacology
Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Application
Difficulty Level: Medium
3. Drugs Used To Treat Disorders Are Referred To As:
a. Pharmacotherapeutic Drugs.
b. Psychoactive Drugs.
, c. Alternative Medicines.
d. Recreational
Drugs. ANSWER:A
Answer Location: Why Read A Book On Psychopharmacology?
Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Difficulty Level: Medium
4.A Drug Is Defined As An Administered Substance That:
a. Produces Psychological Effects.
b. Is Taken Orally.
c. Is Shaped Like A Pill Or Tablet.
d. Alters Physiological
Functioning. ANSWER:D
Answer Location: Drugs: Administered Substances That Alter Physiological
Functions Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge Difficulty
Level: Easy
5. Which Of The Following Might Be Considered A Drug, Based On The Textbook’s Definition? A.
Food
b. Vitamin
c. Aspirin
d. All Of These Answers Could Be Considered A
Drug ANSWER:D
Answer Location: Drugs: Administered Substances That Alter Physiological
Functions Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology
Cognitive Domain: Application
Difficulty Level: Hard
6. What Type Of Use Is Defined As Using A Drug For Addressing A Specific Purpose?
a. Recreational Drug Use
