The Concepts We Use to Aid in Our Mental Representation

question 21

Multiple Choice

The concepts we use to aid in our mental representation of our world are ____.

• A) inborn in our natural understanding of the world
• B) based on visual images of the information they represent
• C) organized into hierarchical categories
• D) randomly consolidated from our everyday experiences

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Definitions:

Marijuana

A mind-altering substance derived from the Cannabis plant, utilized for therapeutic or leisure activities.

Withdrawal Symptoms

Physical and psychological symptoms that follow the abrupt discontinuation or decrease in intake of a substance.

Drug Addiction

A chronic disease characterized by compulsive or uncontrollable drug seeking and use despite harmful consequences and changes in the brain, which can be long-lasting.

Heroin

An opiate drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly for its euphoric effects, highly addictive and dangerous.