Recovery is characterized by all but one of the following: (a) The abstinence from mind-altering ...

Recovery is characterized by all but one of the following:
 
  (a) The abstinence from mind-altering chemicals or nonproductive compulsive behaviors
   (b) Changes in physical, psychological, and social functioning
   (c) Changes in familial and spiritual areas of functioning
   (d) An event in the recovering individual's life

Q. 2

Regarding the term, other addictions,:
 
  (a) there is limited controversy surrounding the term (b) people agree as to what this term means (c) there is considerable debate about the term (d) no one individual can be labeled as having an other addiction

Q. 3

Negative reinforcers
 
  a. decrease the probability of a response occurring
  b. decrease the probability of a response by presenting a pleasant stimulus
  c. increase the probability of a response by presenting an aversive stimulus
  d. Increase the probability of a response by removing an aversive stimulus

Q. 4

The AIDS case rate among prison inmates is _____________ in the general United States population.
 
  (a) the same as (b) slightly higher (c) four times higher than the rate (d) 10 times higher than the rate

Q. 5

Jesse runs away every time he sees a horse. Which of the following, according to behavior therapists, is likely to explain his behavior?
 
  a. Jesse has irrational beliefs about horses
  b. The running behavior is reinforced by the reduction of anxiety
  c. The horse is reinforcing to Jesse
  d. a and b

Q. 6

Recovery affects the individual's:
 
  (a) Behavior
   (b) Affect
   (c) Relationships
   (d) All of the above

Q. 7

Substance use disorders are progressive and deadly as substances permanently alter the brain, leading to relapse and cravings. This refers to the ________ of addiction.
 
  a) progressive concept
  b) progressive nature
  c) disease concept
  d) progressive disease

Q. 8

It is estimated that ________________ of those with HIV pass through the correctional facilities each year.
 
  (a) one-fifth (b) one-fourth (c) one-third (d) three-quarters

Q. 9

When the removal of a negative stimulus results in an increase in behavior, _____ has occurred.
 
  a. positive reinforcement
  b. punishment
  c. negative reinforcement
  d. salvation