The old phrase "the straw that broke the camel's back" is an example of how frustration can be increased due to

a. its strength.
b. its repetition.
c. its urgency.
d. the emotion it precipitates.

ANSWER: b

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Which of the following are examples of agonist types of treatment for substance abuse.

a. the use of methadone to treat heroin addict b. a nicotine patch or nicotine gum to treat addiction to cig smoking c. buprenorphine for the treatment of opiate addiction d. All of these

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