The Only Legitimate Uses for Amphetamines Are as a ________

question 114

Multiple Choice

The only legitimate uses for amphetamines are as a ________.

• A) local anesthetic
• B) relaxant and anxiety reducer
• C) treatment for glaucoma
• D) treatment for narcolepsy and attention-deficit disorder

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A habituation technique that involves repeatedly combining two stimuli, eventually resulting in a response first provoked by the second stimulus being provoked by the first stimulus alone.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, comes to produce a conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with another stimulus.

Extinction

In the field of psychology, the slow reduction and eventual vanishing of a learned response when the previously associated conditioned stimulus is not presented together with the unconditioned stimulus anymore.