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1

The widespread introduction of cocaine into Western Europe and the United States first occurred:
A)in the last 15 years
B)during the 1960s
C)in the last century
D)just after World War II
E)in the 1700s
2

The scientist who experimented with the ability of cocaine to produce local anesthesia:
A)A. Mariani
B)J.E. Hoover
C)H. Wright
D)S. Freud
E)W.S. Halstead
3

"Speedball" is generally the combination of:
A)heroin and morphine
B)speed and cocaine
C)amphetamine and cocaine
D)heroin and cocaine
E)amphetamine and phenylpropanolamine
4

In the 1960s, cocaine became popular again because:
A)it was relatively inexpensive
B)it was very easy to obtain
C)it was considered safer than other drugs
D)amphetamines became harder to obtain
E)Benzedrine was no longer available
5

In South America, a popular way to use cocaine is:
A)crack
B)freebase
C)snorting
D)drinking
E)coca paste
6

"Crack" is :
A)cocaine mixed with baking soda
B)methamphetamine
C)heroin
D)a mild, legal stimulant
E)alcohol laced with aspirin
7

Cocaine's behavior effects are believed to depend on blocking the reuptake of:
A)acetylcholine
B)norepinephrine
C)GABA and serotonin
D)dopamine and serotonin
E)acetylcholine and norepinephrine
8

Animal experiments with rats and monkeys have demonstrated that:
A)cocaine produces only physical addiction
B)cocaine has powerful reinforcing properties
C)these animals will rapidly learn to press levers to receive cocaine
D)b and c
E)a, b, and c
9

A smokeable form of methamphetamine is referred to as:
A)rock
B)crack
C)java
D)speedball
E)ice
10

The current drug of choice for treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is:
A)diazepam
B)methamphetamine
C)phenylpropanolamine
D)methylphenidate
E)amphetamine







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