Psychology quiz 2/21/2025 PT 3

Question 1

THC, the active ingredient in ______, produces symptoms such as
Mild hallucinations
Euphoria
Enhanced sense of well-being
Relaxation
Distortion of time
Some users may experience anxiety and paranoia

Answer 1

marijuana

Question 2

Some people may be genetically predisposed to addiction

Answer 2

Biological factors

Question 3

Expectations, social setting, and cultural beliefs and values can affect usage patterns

Attitudes and beliefs about drug use may come from family environment

Answer 3

Psychological, social, and cultural factors

Question 4

Techniques which improve the ability to focus and relax
Suppresses activity of the sympathetic nervous system

Answer 4

Meditation

Question 5

Trancelike state in which people can respond more easily to suggestion

______ has been used in conjunction with psychotherapy and as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery

Answer 5

Hypnosis

Question 6

_______is a mind-body technique that involves using visual or auditory feedback to gain control over involuntary bodily functions such as blood flow, blood pressure, and heart rate.

Answer 6

Biofeedback