FIU SOP3932 exam 3

FIU SOP3932 exam 3

Subject: Psychology    / General Psychology
Question
Question 1

Spirituality needs to be addressed in addiction recovery for all but which of the following reasons:

Addicts must adhere to a spiritual cure.

Some are initially taken aback by the spiritual concepts associated with 12 Step meetings.

Some view 12 Step meetings as a cult.

Some welcome a return to comfortable beliefs they held in the past.

2 points
Question 2

_________, the second most important alkaloid in opium, was also identified at about the same time morphine was demonstrated effective.

Cocaine

Codeine

Heroin

Jet fuel

2 points
Question 3

Pharmacotherapy provides two types of treatment for substance abuse. One is for maintenance. The other is for

Pain management

Reduced craving

Withdrawal

Abstinence

2 points
Question 4

According to the text, if the client does not have the goal of abstinence, the clinician has several choices. Which of these is not a viable choices:

Refer the client to a facility that will work with them in a harm-reduction fashion.

Lead them to believe you will be okay with what their goal is, but manipulate them toward abstinence.

Try to force the client to agree to abstinence.

Work with them with harm reduction as the goal.

All are viable choices.

2 points
Question 5

Morphine was originally named Morphium after Morpheus, the god of ______.

women

dreams

matrixes

rubrics

2 points
Question 6

If a prevention program is designed for all 2nd
graders (who have never tried drugs), it would be considered both Universal and Selective.

True

False

2 points
Question 7

The R in the DARE program stands for Respect.

True

False

2 points
Question 8

Most types of prevention currently used are ineffectual.

True

False

2 points
Question 9

When repeated exposure to the same dose of a drug results in a lesser effect, this is called

acute toxicity.

dependence.

vaccination.

tolerance.

2 points
Question 10

Three out of every four illegal drugs used in the US are

Street drugs

Prescription drugs

Homemade drugs

None of the above

2 points
Question 11

It is often relatively easy to diagnose which disorder even when combined with substance use

Personality disorders

Psychotic disorders

Anxiety disorders

Depressive disorders

2 points
Question 12

One of the personality disorders often over diagnosed among women is

Borderline PDO.

Dependent PDO.

Schizotypal PDO.

Histrionic PDO.

2 points
Question 13

All of the following statements about Antecedents are true except:

It is a variable that occurs before some event.

Longitudinal studies can provide antecedents.

They can not demonstrate cause, as the behavior may cause the substance use or the substance use may cause the behavior.

All are true

2 points
Question 14

Alcoholics Anonymous does not believe in the disease concept and instead proposes a spiritual solution.

True

False

2 points
Question 15

Motivational Enhancement therapy is viewed as a comprehensive treatment for addiction.

True

False

2 points
Question 16

When someone has an addiction and schizophrenia, schizophrenia should first be addressed

Through pharmacotherapy

Through intense psychotherapy

Through confrontational psychotherapy

None of the above

2 points
Question 17

The opium wars were largely the result of the profit of opium and the fact it had been made illegal in China.

True

False

2 points
Question 18

It is important to identify goals in the treatment of substance abuse. Some possible goals discussed in the slides and text include all but which of the following:

Abstinence

Controlled use

Harm reduction

Desensitization

Both b & d

2 points
Question 19

The text introduces the reader to world religions because:

The authors are religious.

Many clients have misconceptions about other religions.

Everyone should believe in God

None of the above, they just wanted another chapter to make more money.

2 points
Question 20

Our best estimate is that ___________ is /are associated with over 400,000 deaths per year, compared to roughly 15,000 for all illicit drugs combined.

alcohol

cigarettes

heroin

cocaine

2 points
Question 21

What was the pharmacological revolution brought about by vaccines?

Convinced the public that medicine is capable of producing drugs with powerful & selective effects.

Brought trust in medications

Drugs have powerful effects on emotions and perceptions

Drugs used by people to gain chemical control of their bodies.

2 points
Question 22

One of the personality disorders often over diagnosed among _________ is Borderline Personality Disorder.

Men

Women

Addicts

Children

2 points
Question 23

The most common drug used for maintenance has been

Marijuana

Alcohol

Methadone

Xanax

2 points
Question 24

Before the Harrison act, the average heroin addict was an African American or Latino male.

True

False

2 points
Question 25

What was the pharmacological revolution brought about by psychopharmacology?

Convinced the public that medicine is capable of producing drugs with powerful & selective effects.

Brought trust in medications

Drugs have powerful effects on emotions and perceptions

Drugs used by people to gain chemical control of their bodies.

2 points
Question 26

Withdrawal from opioid drugs has effects similar to a bad case of __________.

cough and cold

water boarding

intestinal flu.

erectile dysfunction

2 points
Question 27

If I were using heroin daily in the U.S. for an extended period, as defined by the slides, all of the following would be true except:

I am using an illicit drug

My behavior is deviant

I am addicted

I am misusing the drug

2 points
Question 28

Heroin is more _________.

Lipid soluble

Potent

Beautiful

All but c above

2 points
Question 29

According to the Gateway Theory, in this stage hard drugs are tried.

First

Second

Third

Forth

2 points
Question 30

The Gateway drug theory of the stages of substance use purports that once someone tries cigarettes in the first stage, they are more likely to try beer or wine in the second stage.

True

False

2 points
Question 31

Heroin’s purity today is

6-7 times less than it was in the sixties

6-7 times more than it was in the sixties

about the same as the sixties.

None of the above.

2 points
Question 32

Parent and Family programs use all but which of the following:

Informational Programs

Parenting Skills

Parent Support Groups

All are used.

2 points
Question 33

The U.S. government in the 1800s had few regulations on industry and in general took a “hands-off” approach to government that has been referred to by the term

crime.

laissez-faire.

toxicity.

crime.

2 points
Question 34

What was the pharmacological revolution brought about by oral contraceptives?

Convinced the public that medicine is capable of producing drugs with powerful & selective effects.

Brought trust in medications

Drugs have powerful effects on emotions and perceptions.

Drugs used by people to gain chemical control of their bodies.

2 points
Question 35

According to the Gateway Theory, this stage is marijuana use.

First

Second

Third

Forth

2 points
Question 36

Berry and Ramnath state that it is often difficult to get the family of the addict to attend therapy.

True

False

2 points
Question 37

Morphine grew in popularity with the advent of ____________.

Refrigeration

The hypodermic needle

Heroin

polarization

2 points
Question 38

A drug that is unlawful to possess or use is defined in the text as

an illicit drug.

a narcotic.

an addictive drug.

an abused drug.

2 points
Question 39

Because many addicted individuals lie, manipulate, and only care about themselves, and for many who are addicted, no rule seems worthy of abiding, ________.

Accurate diagnosis of a Cluster B PDO is easy

Diagnosis of a Cluster B PDO is difficult.

Everyone that is addicted should also be diagnosed with a PDO

None of the above.

2 points
Question 40

According to the Gateway Theory, this stage is beer or wine

First

Second

Third

Forth

2 points
Question 41

The Mu and Kappa opioid receptors play a major role in pain perception.

True

False

2 points
Question 42

In regard to opioid treatment, methadone or buprenorphine are used in maintenance as well as detoxification.

True

False

2 points
Question 43

What is the most abused substance amongst people with schizophrenia?

Marijuana

Hallucinogens

Opioids

Alcohol

2 points
Question 44

Berry and Ramnath explain that

causal sex may be ill advised in early recovery

causal sex is perfectly acceptable in early recovery

they had no opinion on casual sex

all of the above

2 points
Question 45

Which famous psychology theorist corresponded with Bill Wilson?

Freud

Jung

Skinner

Maslow

None of the above

2 points
Question 46

It is estimated that nearly three quarters of substance abusers also have a co-occurring illness that could be treated as well.

True

False

2 points
Question 47

One of the personality disorders often over diagnosed among _________ is Borderline Personality Disorder.

Men

Women

Addicts

Children

2 points
Question 48

Which cluster of personality disorders is most common with those that also have an addiction?

Cluster A

Cluster B

Cluster C

Cluster D

2 points
Question 49

The increased purity of heroin in recent years has led to more ________ and smoking.

suppository

sniffing

shooting

shotgunning

2 points
Question 50

What was the pharmacological revolution brought about by antibiotics?

Convinced the public that medicine is capable of producing drugs with powerful & selective effects.

Brought trust in medications

Drugs have powerful effects on emotions and perceptions

Drugs used by people to gain chemical control of their bodies.