A Substance-Free Lifestyle — Unit test Answers

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Which of these scenarios is an example of social pressure that influences behavior?

A
looking at photos or reading about celebrities
B
reading about genetic predispositions to disease
C
receiving a diagnosis that confirms depression
D
experimenting with a new way to relieve stress
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Anna suffers from motion sickness every time she rides in her school bus. Her doctor has asked her to take some nonprescription motion sickness medicine.What should she do to avoid abuse?

A
use the drug in half the dosage to avoid side effects
B
take the drug according to her mother’s instructions
C
take the drug according to package instructions
D
use the drug in double dosage every time she feels sick
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Which is a benefit related to abstaining from alcohol? decreased blood pressureincreased medication interactionsincreased neurological problemsdecreased fertility

A
decreased blood pressure
B
increased medication interactions
C
increased neurological problems
D
decreased fertility
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Which drug contains the chemical THC and affects specific receptors in the brain?

A
ecstasy
B
cocaine
C
marijuana
D
amphetamines
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There is a rising trend in e-cigarette, or "vaping,” use among young adults. According to the graph, what is the approximate percentage of high school students who had ever tried e-cigarettes, in 2012?

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A
3%
B
5%
C
10%
D
15%

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