drug & alcohol help ! please?!?!?

Question by Arlene: drug & alcohol help ! please?!?!?
Should a driver evaluate their state of mind before attempting the operation of a motor vehicle?
a) no
b) yes

Drugs effect all users the same way.
a) true
b) false

Alcohol affects the reaction time of drivers by slowing the reaction time down.
a) true
b) false

Higher doses of barbiturates result in ______.
a) aggressive behavior
b) erratic driving
c) both
d) neither

The most dangerous aspect of multiple depressant use is the __________ factor
a) subtractive
b) deductive
c) additive

Alcohol and other drugs offer an escape from a life full of powerlessness, loneliness and fear.
a) true
b) false

Some of the visual clues for the defensive driver to spot an impaired driver are _______.
a) stopping without cause
b) tailgating
c) slow driving
d) all of the above

The combination of major tranquilizers and alcohol does not enhance the drowsiness effect of both.
a) true
b) false

Speeding is a factor in ______ of all fatal crashes in the United States.
a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d) 40%

The cycle of addiction can occur in individuals who lack adequate coping skills.
a) true
b) false

The synergistic effect is_______with each combination, each time and each person
a) different
b) the same
c) has no affect
d) none of the above.

An injury from a motor vehicle crash happens in the United States every seconds.
a) 35 seconds
b) 25 seconds
c)15 seconds
d) 5 seconds

With emotional distress risen to the point of violence, your mind is not capable of rational function.
a) true
b) false

Violations of six points are ______.
a) unlawful speed resulting in a collision
b) leaving the scene of a collision with property damage over $ 50
c) all of the above.

The frontal lobe of the brain is where you have_______.
a) judgement
b) decision making
c) awareness
d) all of the above

Marijuana is typically sold in the form of cut, dried leaves and stems.
a) true
b) false

Alcohol use/abuse leads to______ in the user/abuser
a) poor self image
b) growing sense of despair
c) both
d) neither

Regular heavy drinkers usually have to drink more and more in order to have the same effect.
a) true
b) false

High use of Narcotics may result in drowsiness, coma or death.
a) true
b) false

It is unsafe and dangerous to drive with any amount of alcohol in your body.
a) true
b) false

As you use alcohol, the automatic functions of the body controlled by the brain like the heartbeat and breathing also become impaired.
a) true
b) false

Smoking tobacco products can damage your eye’s retina’s ability to contract and expand.
a) true
b) false

Impaired driver’s reaction times often double in response to situations on the road
a) true
b) false

Alcohol is a gateway drug.
a) true
b) false

Alcohol is use as a form of self-medication to “manage” ______.
a) anxiety
b) boredom
c) both
d) neither

Many of the injuries and deaths children sustain in motor vehicle crashes can be avoided with the correct use of child safety seats and safety belts.
a) true
b) false

If a person refuses for a second or subsequent time to submit to a chemical or physical test their driving privilege will be suspended for ______.
a) twenty four months
b) eighteen months
c) twelve months.

The shift from periodic social drinking to substance abuse evolves to meet a person’s need for .
a) comfort
b) esteem
c) both
d) neither

As you use alcohol, you vision center of the brain becomes impaired.
a) true
b) false

Alcohol has many sensations, which include,______.
a) nausea
b) euphoria
c) both
d) neither

The most noticeable feature of hallucinogen use is flashbacks.
a) true
b) false

Some of the reasons that your driving privilege could be revoked are ______.
a) convicted of DUI
b) convicted of reckless driving three times in one year
c) both
d) neither

Including the direct and indirect costs, alcohol related collisions cost society_______billion dollars annually.
a) 86
b) 96
c) 106
d) 116

Depressants are less dangerous than stimulants.
a) true
b) false

The shift from periodic social drinking to substance abuse evolves to meet a person’s need for comfort and esteem.
a) true
b) false

The liver’s function is to______ all-toxic substances from the body.
a) adversely
b) remove
c) keep the same

Messages in you brain are transmitted by_______.
a) electrons
b) protons
c) photons
d) neurons.

Hallucinogens can induce schizophrenic behavior.
a) true
b) false

You can overdose on alcohol or alcohol in combination with other substances.
a) true
b) false

When a child is 6 and older and large enough they can use an adult seat belt.
a) true
b) false

Best answer:

Answer by coonhuntwithwalkers
Read your book.that’s why they gave it to you. If you plan on going to college some day you will need to learn how to study, note taking, ect. Just feel fortunate you can take home a test.

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