There are multiple reports of drug overdoses where an individual administers a normal dose of a drug but in a novel place. As a result of the novel situation, the user's tolerance is reduced. According to the compensatory-response model, which of the following factors is missing from the conditioning scenario?
A) CS
B) CR
C) US
D) Both a and b are correct.
Question 2In keeping with the _____ model of conditioning, many drug fatalities occur when a person injects a normal dosage of the drug in a(n) _____ environment.
A) S-S; familiar
B) compensatory-response; unfamiliar
C) compensatory-response; familiar
D) S-R; unfamiliar
Question 3In contradiction to the compensatory-response model of conditioning, the CS for some drugs elicit reactions that
A) mimic the effect of the drug.
B) reduce the effect of the drug.
C) are the opposite of the effect of the drug.
D) Both b and c are correct.
Question 4According to the compensatory-response model of conditioning (and assuming that it is relevant to relationships), it would be easier to go through a marriage break-up
A) if you are married for a long time.
B) if you get into the habit of drinking.
C) if you move to a different apartment from where you had lived with your former partner.
D) if you stay in the same apartment that you had lived in with your partner.
Question 5The compensatory-response model of conditioning predicts that it will be easier for someone to quit smoking
A) gradually.
B) suddenly.
C) in a smoking-related environment.
D) in an environment not related to smoking.
Question 6According to the compensatory-response model of conditioning, if a certain drug has a tendency to increase blood pressure, then just being in an environment associated with taking the drug may
A) decrease blood pressure.
B) stabilize blood pressure.
C) further increase blood pressure.
D) cause wide fluctuations in blood pressure.
Question 7According to the compensatory-response model of conditioning (and assuming that it applies to situations such as these), a couple who have been married for many years would be most aroused if they made love
A) in a familiar motel room.
B) in a strange hotel room.
C) in their bedroom.
D) following a hangover from alcohol.
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