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| What is one drink defined as? |
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| What is moderate drinking? |
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| 2 drinks a day for men and 1 for women |
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| What are some reasons college students binge drink? |
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| Ease social inhibitions, fit in with peers, imitate role models, reduce stress, soothe negative emotions, cope with academic pressure |
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| What factors affect alcohol absorbtion? |
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| food, gender, age, body fat, drug interaction, cigarette smoke, mood and physical condition, alcohol concentration, carbonation, and tolerance |
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| Where is alcohol metabolized? |
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| What happens to the 10% of alchohol that is not metabolized? |
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| it is excreted through urine,breathe and pores of the skin |
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| What is the best way to cope with a hangover? |
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| pain medication,rest and time |
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| What diseases and ailments can alcohol abuse lead to? |
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| Fetal alcohol syndrome, Heart disease and stroke, fatty liver, alcoholic hepititis, cirrhosis, cancer, brain damage, |
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| What is the main carcinogen in tobacco? |
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| What percentage of cancer deaths is tobacco attributed to? |
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| What percentage of lung cancer deaths are attributed to tobacco? |
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| What is the primary addictive ingredient in tobacco? |
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| What impact does nicotine have on the body? |
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| It acts as a psychoactive drug which releases adrenaline and endorphines to stimulate and make one feel mild sensations of pleasure |
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| What are the dangers of cigar smoke? |
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| They contain more nicotine and smoke than cigarettes. they take longer to absorb but last longer |
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| What are the withdrawl symptoms of smoking? |
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| irritabilty, fatigue, insominia, coughing, dry throat, nasal drip, poor concentration, tightness in chest, constipation,gas, stomach pain, hunger, headaches, cravings |
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| What is the most commonly used illicit drug by people 12 and older? |
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| a substance that can cause changes in the brain chemistry and alter consciousness, perception, mood, and thought |
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| What is a psychoactive drug? |
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| a drug that effect the functions of the central nervous system |
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| What are some psychoactive drugs? |
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| cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA or exctasy |
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| What are the effects of drugs on the brain? |
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| the drugs effect the brains ventral tegmental area, the mid brain, and the prefrontal cortex. the drugs work by activating the pleasure reward circuit in these areas |
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| What are the traits of a psychological dependence on drugs? |
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| Development of tolerance and symptoms of withdrawl from the drug |
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| The development of reduced sensitivity to a drug |
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| What is the most popular psychoactive drug? |
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| What class of drugs mimic the CNS flight or flight response? |
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| What are the effects of cocaine? |
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| a CNS stimulant that hightens alertness, inhibits appetite and the need for sleep, and provides intense feelings of pleasure |
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| What are the effects of exctasy or MDMA? |
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| elevates seratonin, increases energy, feeling of euphoria, a hightened sense of empathy, and hightened sensing with possibility of hallucination |
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| What are the effects of Rohypnol? |
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| poweful sedative that causes confusion, loss of memory, and some times loss of conciousness |
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| What are the long term effects of marijuana use? |
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| supression of activity in the hippocampus,contains carcinogens |
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| What feelings do friendships increase? |
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| increase feelings of self worth, purpose, and sense of belonging. |
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| According to sternburgs love triangle what is the emotional component of love? |
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| According to sternburgs love triangle what is the sexual component of love? |
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| According to sternburgs love triangle what is the decision aspect component of love? |
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| What is nonverbal communication? |
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| communication through facial expressions, eye contact, gestures, body position and movement, and spatial behavior. |
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| The unspoken message you send or get when you communicate |
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| How do men differ in communication from women? |
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| Men generally communicate to compete |
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| How do women differ in communication from men? |
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| Women generally communicate to connect |
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| a person's biological status as a male or female that is established at birth depending on external genatalia |
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| Masculinity or feminism behaviors and characteristics considered appropriate for a male or female in a certain culture |
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| What is sexual orientation? |
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| a person's emotional,romantic, and sexual attraction to member of the different, both, or same sex |
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| A person's internal sense of being male or female |
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| What us the external genetalia of the man and woman? |
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| Removal of the foreskin from a penis |
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| the space between the scrotum and the anus of a man |
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| Where are eggs produced and released in the female? |
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| the choice to be abstinent |
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| What are barrier methods of birth control? |
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| methods that physically stop sperm from meeting with an egg |
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| What are some forms of barrier methods of birth control? |
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condom
spermicide
diaphram
cervical cap |
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| What are hormonal methods of birthcontrol? |
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| methods that prevent ovulation through induction of hormones |
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| What are some hormonal methods of birth control? |
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pills
injections
patches
vaginal rings |
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| What are the risks of hormonal methods? |
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| can cause migrains, blood clots behind eyes, change in shape of eye, blood clot in lungs, heart attack, blood clot in legs, gallstones, blood clot in pelvic region,veins,or liver, benign tumors in liver, hypertension, and stroke |
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| What are fertility awareness based methods? |
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| methods that involve keeping track of the time when a women in ovulating. |
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| When does ovulation normally occur? |
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| 14 days before menstration |
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| What are some fertility awarness based methods? |
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| learning signs of ovulation, keeping track of days till menstration, taking basal metabolic temperature |
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| What are the two forms of sterilization? |
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| procedure in which the vas defrens are cut and the sperm can no longer mix with semen |
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| procedure in which the fallopian tubes are severed and tied or sealed off. the ova can no longer pass from the ovaries to the uterus |
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