When LSD and Psilocybin Are Abused, the Resulting Effects May

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Multiple Choice

When LSD and psilocybin are abused, the resulting effects may include:

• A) blackouts, cirrhosis of the liver, mental and neurological impairment, psychosis, and possibly death.
• B) impaired motor and sensory function, as well as impaired permanent storage of new information, withdrawal symptoms, and possibly death.
• C) loss of appetite, nausea, constipation, withdrawal symptoms, and possibly death.
• D) psychosis, paranoia, and panic reactions.

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Definitions:

First Habits

The initial routine behaviors or practices that individuals develop, which can form the foundation for later patterns of behavior.

Object Permanence

The realization that people and objects exist even when they cannot be seen.

Goal-Directed Behavior

Behavior in which several schemes are combined and coordinated to generate a single act to solve a problem.

Secondary Circular Reactions

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants (4-8 months) repeat pleasurable actions that are centered on their own body.