Adam Has Just Consumed a Substance That Provides Him with Increased

question 32

Multiple Choice

Adam has just consumed a substance that provides him with increased alertness and energy,along with reduced fatigue.However,it also makes him more talkative,increases his blood pressure,reduces his appetite,and makes him restless.Adam has likely ingested

• A) THC.
• B) an amphetamine.
• C) LSD.
• D) a sedative.

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Definitions:

Disequilibration

A cognitive state of imbalance or confusion that occurs when new information challenges existing schemas or beliefs.

Accommodation

In psychology, the process of adjusting one's cognitive schemas to incorporate new information.

Adaptation Process

The method through which entities adjust to changes in their environment or conditions to improve survival or function.

Piaget's Approach

A theory of cognitive development that describes how children develop logical thinking through a series of stages, starting from infancy.