Rather than turning to other coping strategies, such as talking about his problems or even taking a walk to burn off steam, John smokes pot to reduce stress, anxiety, or sadness. This pattern of substance use is referred to as _______________

a. medicinal substance use
b. addictive substance use
c. social substance use
d. experimental substance use

Answer: A

Psychology

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Regarding the human sexual response, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. During masturbation, 70 percent of females reach orgasm in four minutes or less, which is comparable to male response times. b. During sexual intercourse, women typically go through the sexual phases more slowly than do men. c. Only five percent of males are capable of multiple orgasm and are limited to only a second one following an unavoidable refractory period. d. Twenty percent of all women have had multiple orgasms with only about two percent regularly having multiple orgasms.

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The colloquia is

a. the first part of a research report or a dissertation. b. the internship that senior psychology majors must participate in to graduate. c. a specialized division of the American Psychological Association involving student members. d. a departmental activity that involves talks by guest speakers, often from other universities.

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