The Personal Characteristics That Are Believed to Affect Behavior Are

question 91

Multiple Choice

The personal characteristics that are believed to affect behavior are:

• A) schematics.
• B) internal factors.
• C) perceptions.
• D) external factors.
• E) semantics.

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Definitions:

Psychoactive Drug

A chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, or consciousness.

Withdrawal

The process of reducing dependence on or quitting a substance, activity, or habit, often leading to uncomfortable symptoms.

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on a particular object or task within the environment while ignoring irrelevant information.

Oxygen Deprivation

The condition of being deprived of adequate oxygen supply, which can lead to cellular damage or death, particularly in sensitive organs like the brain.