In Cocaine Users, Increased Linkages to the Hippocampus and Amygdala

question 1

Multiple Choice

In Cocaine users, increased linkages to the hippocampus and amygdala may explain how intense craving is linked with:

• A) vulnerability to drug-related stimuli
• B) impaired judgment
• C) cocaine-associated memories
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Secondary Appraisal

The evaluation of one's ability to cope with the consequences of an event after initially assessing its significance.

Nicotine Inhaler

A medical device used to deliver nicotine vapor to the lungs, often used as a smoking cessation aid to help reduce withdrawal symptoms.

Lysergic Acid Diethylamide

A psychedelic drug known for altering thoughts, feelings, and perceptions.

Barbiturate

A class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, prescribed for conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, and seizure disorders, but associated with high risk for overdose and dependency.