Which of the Following Were Once Widely Prescribed for Weight

question 301

Multiple Choice

Which of the following were once widely prescribed for weight loss or depression, but today, their main legitimate medical uses are to treat childhood hyperactivity and overdoses of depressant drugs?

• A)amphetamines
• B)tranquilizers
• C)barbiturates
• D)sedative-hypnotics

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Definitions:

Consummatory

Relating to the completion of an action or process, such as the act of consuming food or drink.

Appetitive

Refers to behaviors or processes associated with seeking out and approaching positive or desired stimuli.

Fixed Patterns

A term that refers to repeatable and predictable behaviors or sequences observed in natural or designed systems.

Taxes

Movements or orientations of an organism in response to external stimuli.