Prolonged Use of Cocaine Can

question 540

Multiple Choice

Prolonged use of cocaine can:

• A) produce schizophrenia-like symptoms, including bizarre paranoid ideas and auditory hallucinations.
• B) depress the respiratory centers in the brain.
• C) produce "flashbacks" and weight gain.
• D) intensify and trigger strong allergic reactions to common airborne allergens.

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Definitions:

Actor-observer Bias

A tendency to attribute one's own actions to external factors while attributing others' actions to their internal traits or dispositions.

Causal Dimensions

Attributes or aspects of a cause that affect individuals' perceptions and judgments about the cause, such as its controllability or stability.

Weiner's

refers to the attribution theory of motivation developed by Bernard Weiner, which explains how individuals attribute causes to successes and failures.

Achievement Motivation

The drive to pursue and attain goals or standards of excellence, often characterized by persistence and effort.