Results from the Most Recent PRIDE Survey (For the 2013-14

question 58

Multiple Choice

Results from the most recent PRIDE survey (for the 2013-14 school year) indicate:

• A)substantial increases in drug activity over the last 10 years
• B)slight increase in drug activity over the last 10 years
• C)moderate reductions in drug activity over the previous school year
• D)no change in drug activity over the previous school year

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Definitions:

Medulla

The innermost part of an organ or structure, especially the central part of the brainstem, responsible for regulating vital body functions such as breathing and heart rate.

Regulating Breathing

The process by which the body controls the rate and depth of respirations, primarily through the respiratory center in the brainstem.

Low Birth Weight

A term used when a newborn weighs less than 2,500 grams (5 pounds, 8 ounces) at birth, which can be indicative of health issues or developmental concerns.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process in which an association is made between a previously neutral stimulus and a stimulus that naturally elicits a response.