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Which statement about compulsive behaviors is true?
Selected Answer:
Answers:
. B. . 7.31, 7.63
• Question 2
The reasons for compulsive behaviors are identical to those for compulsive
drug use.
Compulsive behaviors are triggered by stress, not genetic predisposition as in
drug addiction.
The reasons for compulsive behaviors are identical to those for compulsive drug
use.
Behavioral addictions are easier to overcome than drug addictions.
Childhood abuse has no impact on behavioral addictions, unlike drug
addictions.
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Which statement best describes addictive behaviors?
Selected Answer:
Answers:
. A. . 7.30
• Question 3
They alter brain chemistry in similar ways that psychoactive drugs do.
They alter brain chemistry in similar ways that psychoactive drugs do.
They are a sign of weakness.
They are not affected by the environment.
They are 100% psychological.
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The Internet has an addiction
potential because
#1. It can be used to escape feelings.
#2. It is always available.
#4. It produces a stimulant-like rush.
#3. It doesn't criticize.
Selected Answer:
reasons 1, 2, 3, and 4
Answers: reasons 1 and 2 only
reasons 3 and 4 only
reasons 2, 3, and 4 only
.D. . 7..7
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Question 4
reasons 1, 2, 3, and 4
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Which of the following are warning signs that someone may be
abusing inhalants? #1. recurring or frequent headaches
#2. chemical odor on the body
#3. inflammation of the nasal lining #4. needle tracks
Selected Answer:
signs 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answers: signs 1 and 2 only
signs 3 and 4 only
. C. . 7.7
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Question .
signs 1, 2, and 3 only
signs 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Gambling includes which of the following?
#1. stock speculation such as day trading, commodities, and options
#2. selling and trading derivatives and other speculative investment devices
#3. state-run lotteries and keno games
#4. sports betting
Selected Answer:
options 1, 2, 3, and 4
Answers: options 1 and 2 only
options 3 and 4 only
options 1, 2, and 3 only
options 1, 2, 3, and 4
.D. options 1, 2, 3, and 4. . 7.33
• Question 6 .
Compulsive shoppers describe the same relief of bad feelings and the subsequent high
as someone
describing the use of
Selected Answer: cocaine
Answers: alcohol
marijuana
heroin
. D. . 7.43
• Question 7
cocaine
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Which disorder is similar to compulsive shopping?
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Selected Answer: hoarding
Answers:
hoarding
shoplifting pick-pocketing
. A. . 7.44
• Question 8
arson
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Which is a primary reason for sexual addictions?
Selected Answer: low self-worth
Answers:
low self-worth
exposure to skimpy clothing and sexually suggestive mannerisms
R-rated movies and television the easy availability of
condoms
. A. . 7..6
• Question 9 .
The term chasing in problem gambling means
Selected Answer: to try to recoup gambling losses by
continuing to gamble Answers: going from tournament to
tournament as a way of life to move quickly from one
table to another to change one’s luck
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to try to recoup gambling losses by continuing to gamble
to drink while gambling
.C. . 7.38
• Question 10 .
Cyber-addiction and gaming addiction, including MMOR.s (massively
multiplayer online roleplaying games), are characterized by which of the
following actions?
#1. using the computer or video games for 40 hours or more per week
#2. losing track of time while logged on
#3. neglecting responsibilities
#4.feeling irritable and anxious when offline
Selected Answer:
actions 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answers: actions 1 and 2 only
actions 3 and 4 only actions 1, 2,
and 3 only
actions 1, 2, 3 and 4
.D. . 7..7
Question 11
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Pathological gamblers rarely have other addictions.
Selected Answer: False
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Answers: True
False
. B. False. . 7.37
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One reason why abusing pressurized inhalants is dangerous is because
inhaling them directly from their containers can freeze lung tissue.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
.A. True. . 7.., 7.62
• Question 13
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Problems handling money in a responsible manner is one of the hallmarks of almost
any addict.
Selected Answer: True
Answers: True
False
.A. true. . 7.43
• Question 14 .
Binge-eating disorder is marked by rigid control over one’s eating patterns.
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
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