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12 Cards in this Set
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A common reason to try drugs is? |
Curiosity |
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Positive Reinforcement |
Pleasurable sensations associated with a behavior, motivating one to repeat the behavior |
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Negative Reinforcement |
Relief or avoidance of pain achieved by a behavior, motivating one to repeat the behavior. |
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Drug Dependency and Drug Addiction |
Both connote a compulsive need to use a drug and an inability to cease using it even if serious consequences ensue. Addiction - negative connotation Dependence - connotes a condition |
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
4 decades ago, proposed substituting the word dependence for addiction. |
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Withdrawal Symptoms |
the physical symptoms that appear after drug use ceases. Physical Dependency is marked by. |
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Primary Reinforcers |
reduce physiological needs or are inherently pleasurable; ie. food, water, and sex |
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Secondary Reinforcers |
Act as signals for the increased probability of obtaining Primary Reinforcers. ie. Money |
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What is the overriding message of advertisements for drugs? |
that drug taking is acceptable and, in fact, the norm. |
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Ergogenic Aids |
substances that provide an athletic advantage. aka PED'S Performance Enhancing Drugs |
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1968 International Olympic Committee (IOC) |
required athletes to submit to drug testing or face disqualification. |
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The most frequently mentioned cause of impotence in middle aged men is? |
excessive use of ALCOHOL |
