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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome involves a vitamin C deficiency and is linked to chronic drinking.

A) True
B) False

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Stimulants, such as amphetamines, are substances that act by increasing the activity of the


A) respiratory system.
B) nervous system.
C) cardiovascular system.
D) digestive system.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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One thing that can be said about passive smoking is that it is connected with


A) respiratory illnesses, asthma, and lung cancer.
B) asthma, tuberculosis, and bronchitis.
C) lung cancer, asthma, and emphysema.
D) sinus infections, osteoporosis, and colon cancer.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Number of waves per second is to _______ as strength is to _______.


A) frequency; amplitude
B) amplitude; frequency
C) REM; NREM
D) NREM; REM

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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You started smoking just because all your buddies did, and now you can't stop. The reason you may be addicted is that nicotine


A) causes an elevated mood.
B) calms the nerves and reduces stress.
C) results in withdrawal if use ceases.
D) can create all of these

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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MDMA (Ectasy) has been shown to create all except which of the following effects in lab animals?


A) Disruptions in eating
B) Problems with sleeping
C) Aggression
D) Reduction in dopamine

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Genia suffers from insomnia. She is determined to fall asleep.


A) Her determination will eventually pay off.
B) Her determination will speed up the process.
C) Forcing sleep is the only way to cope.
D) The concern will heighten autonomic activity and muscle tension, which delays sleep.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Wave amplitude is greatest in _____ sleep.


A) Stage 1
B) Stage 2
C) Stage 3
D) Stage 4

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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