Culturally­disapproved of behaviors in the past were often given psychological labels. The so­called "mental disorder" for a woman that had a healthy sexual appetite was known as

a. anarchia.
b. nymphomania.
c. self-defeating personality.
d. drapetomania.

ANSWER: b

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a. induces euphoria. b. has potent psychotropic effects c. is a potent agonist at CB2 receptors. d. produces anxiety. e. has antipsychotic effects.

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