Whereas It Was Once Believed That Marijuana ___________ Addictive, Recent

question 91

Multiple Choice

Whereas it was once believed that marijuana ___________ addictive, recent evidence supports that marijuana use __________.

• A) is mildly; does not result in dependence or withdrawal
• B) is strongly; results in withdrawal only for susceptible persons
• C) is not; results in mild dependence and withdrawal symptoms
• D) is not; results in severe dependence and withdrawal symptoms
• E) is mildly; can result in severe dependence and/or withdrawal symptoms

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Definitions:

Instrumentality

The belief that a particular action will lead to a particular outcome, emphasizing the means-end relationship in motivation theories.

Valence

The perceived value or desirability of a reward or outcome, influencing motivation and goal-directed behavior.

Locke's Goal-Setting Theory

A theory suggesting that specific and challenging goals along with appropriate feedback contribute to higher and better task performance.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the number of goods produced, representing the per-unit cost of production.