Cumulative Exam — Cumulative exam Answers

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How does empathy differ from sympathy?

A
Empathy is positive, and sympathy is negative.
B
Empathy hurts people, and sympathy is a helpful emotion.
C
Empathy involves feeling what another person feels, and sympathy does not.
D
Empathy focuses on one’s own feelings about events, and sympathy does not.
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Jason’s friend Lola has a problem. What action should Jason take to let Lola know that he is there for her?

A
Repeat the important ideas he hears Lola saying.
B
Interrupt Lola with ideas on how to solve her problem.
C
Assume he understands the basis for Lola’s problem.
D
Make Lola comfortable by avoiding eye contact.
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Which is a possible consequence for violating a zero-tolerance school policy?

A
jail time
B
expulsion
C
monetary fine
D
loss of driver’s license
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Which issue is related to long-term marijuana use?

A
brain damage
B
difficulty thinking
C
mood swings
D
altered senses
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These graphs show the likelihood of high school graduation for teenage girls in Oklahoma who become mothers and those who do not.Based on this study of high school graduation rates for teen mothers in Oklahoma, what is the relationship between early parenthood and education?

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A
Teenage mothers do not get enough support from their school systems.
B
Early parenthood makes it more difficult to succeed academically.
C
Half of teenage girls are more likely to graduate because they are mothers.
D
Some teenage girls do not graduate regardless of whether they are mothers.
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Which condition in a family can contribute to teen alcohol use?

o
overinvolved parents
f
family conflict or abuse
a
avoidance of alcohol in the home
t
too many after-school activities
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Why must the misuse of prescription and illegal drugs be avoided?

A
reduces the risk of serious side effects
B
decreases blood pressure
C
reduces respiratory diseases
D
decreases the risk of cancer
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Which is an effective coping method for victims of sexual assault?

A
denying feelings
B
practicing relaxation
C
avoiding social situations
D
eating comfort foods
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What strategies can a person practice to prevent the use of harmful substances?

A
avoid activities with others
B
confide in a proven, trusted adult
C
use social media to get peer advice
D
seek friendships only with older people
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Which is a possible consequence of poor decision-making associated with drug abuse?

A
decreased conflict with friends
B
increased safety in automobiles
C
decreased involvement in violence
D
increased risk of an unplanned pregnancy
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Johnny first started using drugs when a friend gave him a pill at a party. He has since started abusing drugs, he has become depressed, and he feels very alone.What most likely happened to Johnny that made him feel alone?

A
He might have lost money to buy drugs.
B
He might have lost or damaged his friendships.
C
He might have missed a lot of assignments.
D
He might have stolen money to buy drugs.

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