H-Psych mod. 22 Review Jeopardy! H-Psych 1A AY2011 Mr. DeLossa Rm. 630

Categories What is a psycho- active drug? How do psycho- active drugs work? Drug classifi- cations Individual drugs Drug Preven- tion

Sub 1 – 100 Name one thing that a psychoactive drug affects. AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 2 – 100 What is the name of the process by which neurons communicate with each other? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 3 – 100 Name the drug classification for LSD. AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 4 – 100 Do opiates occur naturally in the body? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 5 – 100 Does education correlate to drug use? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 1 – 200 AnswersBack to Categories What can be altered by using a psychoactive drug?

Sub 2 – 200 What is the name for the class of molecules that act as chemical messengers between neurons? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 3 – 200 What is the only psychoactive drug that is also its own classification? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 4 – 200 Name one major use for Valium. AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 5 – 200 Genetics play a role in addiction: true or false? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 1 – 300 What is drug dependence in psychology? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 2 – 300 What is the gap between neurons called? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 3 – 300 To what general classification do the endorphins belong? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 4 – 300 What is the common name for MDMA? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 5 – 300 Do your friends make a difference in dependence and resistance? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 1 – 400 Withdrawal symptoms often resemble what? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 2 – 400 True or false: Non-natural psychoactive drugs never bind as well or as long as natural chemicals produced in your own body. AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 3 – 400 What general classification do the benzodiazepines belong to? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 4 – 400 What is the most commonly consumed psychoactive drug in the world? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 5 – 400 How do personal disposition and attribution affect the likelihood of maladaptive use of drugs? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 1 – 500 What is the term described as, “a reduced response to a drug, which prompts the user to take larger doses to achieve the same…effects”? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 2 – 500 Name the three ways in which psychoactive drugs can have an effect on neurons. AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 3 – 500 Even though we talk about drug categories, the boundaries between the categories can overlap because of what? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 4 – 500 What is the chemical name for THC? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub 5 – 500 According to the literature, how does a youth club help young people avoid drugs and dependent behaviors? AnswersBack to Categories

Sub Answer Psychoactive drugs affect mood, behavior, perceptions, and other mental processes. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Ingesting psychoactive drugs can induce altered states of consciousness. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Dependence is a state of physiological or psychological need for a drug. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Withdrawal symptoms often resemble the opposite of a psychoactive drug’s intended effect. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Tolerance. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Neurotransmission. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Neurotransmitters. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer The Synapse. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer FALSE. They often bind better and stay attached longer than your body’s neurotransmitters, which makes the effects of psychoactive drugs even stronger than natural effects. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer They can bind with receptors, block reception of a neurotransmitter, or block reabsorption of a neurotransmitter. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Hallucinogens. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Marijuana. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Opiates. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Depressants. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer A drug user’s mood and expectations can cause some psychoactive drugs to act in ways that correspond to different drug classifications/categories. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Yes, they occur as endorphins generally in the body and as opioids in breast milk. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Valium can be used to reduce stress and anxiety, or as a sleep aid, among other uses. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Ecstasy. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Caffeine, which in nature is a neurotoxin that has evolved to kill insects that try to bore into the coffee bean. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Yes, level of education and drug use/types of drug use correlate strongly in the United States. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer True. Genetics can play a significant part both in addiction rates and in a person’s ability to end psychochemical dependencies. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Yes, a major role, especially if they are mature in their attitudes toward drugs and drug dependency. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer People with a hopeful disposition (who are more likely to understand situational attribution) are less likely to abuse psychoactive drugs and more likely to resist dependent behaviors. Back to Question Back to Categories

Sub Answer Studies show that positive self- esteem and self image, coupled with purposefulness and determination, are characteristics that tend to help youth avoid drug use and dependence. A youth club can help young people develop these characteristics. Back to Question Back to Categories