BESTLEC
TEST BANK
Drugs, Behavior, and Modern Society, 9th Edition
Charles F. Levinthal
(All Chapters| Verified Answers| Latest Edition Original Copy)
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Chapter 1 Test Bank
Multiple Choice Questions
M/C Question 1
Which of the following is an example of a licit drug?
a) Cocaine
b) MDMA
c) Oxycontin
C
d) LSD
ANSWER: c LE
Learning Objective: LO 1.2: Discuss the definitions and distinctions that are made in describing
drugs and forms of drug use.
Topic: Definitions and Distinctions
ST
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
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M/C Question 2
Drugs whose manufacture, sale, or possession is illegal are labeled
a) illicit drugs.
b) licit drugs.
c) club drugs.
d) psychoactive drugs.
ANSWER: a
Learning Objective: LO 1.2: Discuss the definitions and distinctions that are made in describing
drugs and forms of drug use.
Topic: Definitions and Distinctions
Difficulty: Easy
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Skill: Remember the Facts
M/C Question 3
During which historic period was opium extensively used within Western society and completely legal?
a) Early 1900s to mid-1950s
b) Late 1700s to mid-1870s
c) Early 1980s to mid-2000s
d) Late 1960s to early
1970s ANSWER: b
Learning Objective: LO 1.4: Discuss the extent of drug use in the
nineteenth century. Topic: Drugs in the Late Nineteenth Century
C
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
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ST
M/C Question 4
Which statement regarding the recreational drug scene of post–World War II America is accurate?
a) Tobacco use was frowned upon because it was considered a smelly and unattractive habit.
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b) Heroin and cocaine were legally available in patent medicines.
c) Illicit drug use was common among the majority of American adults.
d) The general public had little or no awareness that alcohol or tobacco use constituted
drug-taking behavior. ANSWER: d
Learning Objective: LO 1.5: Examine the growth of problems related to drug dependence in
light of advancements in medicine.
Topic: Drugs in the Twentieth Century
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Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
M/C Question 5
The Monitoring the Future study indicates that from 2016 to 2020, alcohol consumption rates
among high school seniors
a) was relatively steady.
b) was lower than the rates of illicit drug use among high school seniors.
c) was at record-high levels and a cause for grave concern.
d) was increasing
C
steadily. ANSWER: a
Learning Objective: LO 1.6: Review the present-day patterns of drug use in the
LE
United States. Topic: Patterns of Drug-Taking Behavior in the United States
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
ST
M/C Question 6
BE
According to the Monitoring the Future studies, what decade saw the highest illicit drug use
amongst high school students?
a) 1990s
b) 1980s
c) 1970s
d) 2000s
ANSWER: c
Learning Objective: LO 1.6: Review the present-day patterns of drug use in the
United States. Topic: Patterns of Drug-Taking Behavior in the United States
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
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TEST BANK
Drugs, Behavior, and Modern Society, 9th Edition
Charles F. Levinthal
(All Chapters| Verified Answers| Latest Edition Original Copy)
C
LE
ST
BE
1
, BESTLEC
Chapter 1 Test Bank
Multiple Choice Questions
M/C Question 1
Which of the following is an example of a licit drug?
a) Cocaine
b) MDMA
c) Oxycontin
C
d) LSD
ANSWER: c LE
Learning Objective: LO 1.2: Discuss the definitions and distinctions that are made in describing
drugs and forms of drug use.
Topic: Definitions and Distinctions
ST
Difficulty: Moderate
Skill: Apply What You Know
BE
M/C Question 2
Drugs whose manufacture, sale, or possession is illegal are labeled
a) illicit drugs.
b) licit drugs.
c) club drugs.
d) psychoactive drugs.
ANSWER: a
Learning Objective: LO 1.2: Discuss the definitions and distinctions that are made in describing
drugs and forms of drug use.
Topic: Definitions and Distinctions
Difficulty: Easy
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Skill: Remember the Facts
M/C Question 3
During which historic period was opium extensively used within Western society and completely legal?
a) Early 1900s to mid-1950s
b) Late 1700s to mid-1870s
c) Early 1980s to mid-2000s
d) Late 1960s to early
1970s ANSWER: b
Learning Objective: LO 1.4: Discuss the extent of drug use in the
nineteenth century. Topic: Drugs in the Late Nineteenth Century
C
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
LE
ST
M/C Question 4
Which statement regarding the recreational drug scene of post–World War II America is accurate?
a) Tobacco use was frowned upon because it was considered a smelly and unattractive habit.
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b) Heroin and cocaine were legally available in patent medicines.
c) Illicit drug use was common among the majority of American adults.
d) The general public had little or no awareness that alcohol or tobacco use constituted
drug-taking behavior. ANSWER: d
Learning Objective: LO 1.5: Examine the growth of problems related to drug dependence in
light of advancements in medicine.
Topic: Drugs in the Twentieth Century
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Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
M/C Question 5
The Monitoring the Future study indicates that from 2016 to 2020, alcohol consumption rates
among high school seniors
a) was relatively steady.
b) was lower than the rates of illicit drug use among high school seniors.
c) was at record-high levels and a cause for grave concern.
d) was increasing
C
steadily. ANSWER: a
Learning Objective: LO 1.6: Review the present-day patterns of drug use in the
LE
United States. Topic: Patterns of Drug-Taking Behavior in the United States
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
ST
M/C Question 6
BE
According to the Monitoring the Future studies, what decade saw the highest illicit drug use
amongst high school students?
a) 1990s
b) 1980s
c) 1970s
d) 2000s
ANSWER: c
Learning Objective: LO 1.6: Review the present-day patterns of drug use in the
United States. Topic: Patterns of Drug-Taking Behavior in the United States
Difficulty: Easy
Skill: Remember the Facts
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