Vocab

Question 1

to choose not to do something.

Answer 1

Abstain

Question 2

what people think others are doing.

Answer 2

Perceived norms

Question 3

a negative association attached to a behavior or condition.

Answer 3

Stigma

Question 4

an increased likelihood of developing a particular disease based on a person’s genetic makeup.

Answer 4

Predisposition

Question 5

how drugs are grouped according to their effects.

Answer 5

Classifications

Question 6

when the body relies on the effect produced by a drug.

Answer 6

Dependence

Question 7

functioning poorly or incompetently.

Answer 7

Impaired

Question 8

showing the loss of all hope.

Answer 8

Despairing

Question 9

an irresistible urge, especially one that is against one’s conscious wishes.

Answer 9

Compulsive

Question 10

feeling of intense happiness and well-being.

Answer 10

Euphoria

Question 11

the process of changing behavior by rewarding or punishing a subject each time an action is performed.

Answer 11

Conditioning

Question 12

combining 2 or more drugs to produce intensified effects.

Answer 12

Synergism

Question 13

symptoms that occur when users who are dependent on a drug stop taking it.

Answer 13

Withdrawal

Question 14

process of thinking and acquiring knowledge. (Short-term memory, processing speed, attention)

Answer 14

Cognition

Question 15

a return to bad behavior that someone had stopped doing.

Answer 15

Relapse