When Applied to the Discussion of Drug Abuse, the Term

question 15

Multiple Choice

When applied to the discussion of drug abuse, the term "generational forgetting" means that _____.

• A) adults turn a blind eye to youthful experimentation
• B) youth seek to get high and forget their age
• C) adolescents gather with others of their cohort to experiment with drugs
• D) the new generation ignores what adults have learned about the hazards of drugs

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Definitions:

Subliminally Flashed Stimuli

Visual or auditory stimuli presented below the threshold of conscious perception, intended to influence the mind without the individual being aware.

Emotional Reactions

Responses involving feelings that occur in consequence to an internal or external event.

Rational Thinking

The ability to think logically, making decisions and solving problems by applying reason and critical thinking.

Robert Zajonc

A psychologist known for his work on the mere-exposure effect and theories on social and emotional processes.