Discover the Addictiveness of Drugs

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Which of the following variables determines the addictiveness of a chemical?

  • The rate of entry into the bloodstream (correct)
  • The extent to which the drug stimulates the reward system
  • The rate of clearance from the body
  • The level of reward system stimulation

Which of the following statements is true about the contrast phenomenon?

  • The contrast phenomenon is related to the formation of addictive behavior (correct)
  • The contrast phenomenon refers to the frog analogy
  • The contrast phenomenon is not relevant to psychopharmacology
  • The contrast phenomenon is caused by the rate of clearance from the body

What is the relationship between the peak blood concentration of a drug and its addictiveness?

  • The higher the peak blood concentration, the more addictive the drug (correct)
  • The peak blood concentration is only relevant for pharmaceutical drugs
  • The higher the peak blood concentration, the less addictive the drug
  • The peak blood concentration does not affect the addictiveness of a drug

Which of the following factors determines the addictiveness of a drug based on the information provided?

<p>Rate of entry into the bloodstream (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the rate of onset of a drug and its addictiveness?

<p>Faster rate of onset is more addictive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the contrast phenomenon as it relates to the formation of addictive behavior?

<p>The association between drug and feeling better becomes stronger with a faster rate of onset (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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