Which of the Following Statements Is True About Amphetamines

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about amphetamines?

• A)They are not used in any therapeutic way.
• B)Amphetamine abusers only become psychologically addicted to the drug.
• C)Amphetamine abusers become extremely paranoid.
• D)They cause a dangerous drop in heart rate and respiratory rate.

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Definitions:

Implicit Measures

Assessment tools used to evaluate attitudes, feelings, or beliefs that individuals may be unwilling or unable to report directly.

Explicit Measures

Direct and straightforward techniques to assess attitudes, opinions, or behaviors, often through self-report.

Peripheral Route

A route of persuasion that involves more superficial cues, such as the attractiveness of the speaker, rather than the quality of the arguments.

Central Route

In the context of persuasion, it refers to the process of attitude change that occurs through careful and thoughtful consideration of the true merits of the information presented.