Question 1

People who are engaged in boring,repetitive tasks find that caffeine improves their performance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Theophylline is a preferred antiasthma medication to caffeine because __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  it has a stronger bronchodilating effect
B)  it can be prescribed at very high doses
C)  the side effect of "jitteriness" is more pronounced
D)  people react better to tea as medication than to coffee

Question 3

In general,what is NOT affected by the ingestion of caffeine?

Accepted Answer

A)  behavioral consequences of alcohol intoxication
B)  the risk of cardiovascular disease
C)  the time it takes to fall asleep
D)  performance of boring or repetitive tasks

Question 4

According to the text,recent evidence shows that chocolate may protect arteries from disease.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

During the 1700s,____ helped moderate the widespread drunkenness in England.

Accepted Answer

A)  tea production
B)  coffee houses
C)  taverns
D)  none of the above

Question 6

Caffeine consumption in young people can aid in the treatment of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
B)  autism
C)  panic attacks
D)  calcium deficiency

Question 7

Currently,caffeine consumption is suspected to be linked to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  infertility
B)  infertility and low birthweight
C)  low birthweight and miscarriage
D)  irritable bowel syndrome

Question 8

Analogy: Cocoa bean pods are to chocolate as coca leaves are to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cola
B)  caffeine
C)  theobromine
D)  cocaine

Question 9

_________ in young people is about one-half to two-thirds that of an adult.

Accepted Answer

A)  Intelligence
B)  Body weight
C)  Awareness of the availability of caffeinated beverages
D)  Bronchodilation

Question 10

The lethal dose for caffeine in the adult ranges from __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  500 to 1,000 milligrams
B)  5,000 to 10,000 milligrams
C)  1,000 to 2,000 milligrams
D)  25,000 to 50,000 milligrams B

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a natural source of caffeine?

Accepted Answer

A)  tea
B)  coffee
C)  chocolate
D)  sugar

Question 12

The best way of describing caffeine,theobromine,and theophylline is to call them __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  CNS depressants
B)  trichloroethylenes
C)  xanthines
D)  theothixines C

Question 13

Tony has been drinking heavily at the bar and is drunk.Before going home,his friends give him a big cup of strong black coffee.After drinking the coffee,Tony can expect __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  to get sober faster
B)  the effects of alcohol to possibly worsen
C)  to perform decision-making tasks effectively
D)  to have increased motor coordination

Question 14

The DSM-5 recognizes caffeinism-like symptoms under this term: __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  caffeine abuse
B)  caffeine intoxication
C)  caffeine dependence
D)  caffeinism disorder

Question 15

Before the end of the nineteenth century,the Chinese traded their tea with the British in exchange for __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  coffee
B)  opium
C)  marijuana
D)  alcohol

Question 16

Tolerance to caffeine can generally be observed in terms of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  muscular rigidity
B)  cancerous tumors
C)  cardiovascular changes
D)  EEG changes C

Question 17

Over-the-counter caffeine medications sold as stimulants contain caffeine levels roughly equivalent to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  three to four cups of regular coffee
B)  four to six cups of regular coffee
C)  one-third cup to two cups of regular coffee
D)  one-eighth to one-fourth cup of regular coffee

Question 18

In a recent study of possible performance-enhancing effects among competitive cyclists,it was found that caffeine administration increased their performance during timed trials overall,but the effect was greater when the cyclists were (falsely)informed that they had not ingested it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The effects of caffeine on the brain begin at the level of the__________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cerebellum
B)  medulla
C)  cerebral cortex
D)  limbic system

Question 20

Caffeine can sober up a person who is drunk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 11: Nicotine and Tobacco Use

People who are engaged in boring,repetitive tasks find that caffeine improves their performance.

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Theophylline is a preferred antiasthma medication to caffeine because __________.

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In general,what is NOT affected by the ingestion of caffeine?

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According to the text,recent evidence shows that chocolate may protect arteries from disease.

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During the 1700s,____ helped moderate the widespread drunkenness in England.

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Caffeine consumption in young people can aid in the treatment of __________.

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Currently,caffeine consumption is suspected to be linked to __________.

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Analogy: Cocoa bean pods are to chocolate as coca leaves are to __________.

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_________ in young people is about one-half to two-thirds that of an adult.

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The lethal dose for caffeine in the adult ranges from __________.

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Which of the following is NOT a natural source of caffeine?

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The best way of describing caffeine,theobromine,and theophylline is to call them __________.

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Tony has been drinking heavily at the bar and is drunk.Before going home,his friends give him a big cup of strong black coffee.After drinking the coffee,Tony can expect __________.

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The DSM-5 recognizes caffeinism-like symptoms under this term: __________.

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Before the end of the nineteenth century,the Chinese traded their tea with the British in exchange for __________.

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Tolerance to caffeine can generally be observed in terms of __________.

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Over-the-counter caffeine medications sold as stimulants contain caffeine levels roughly equivalent to __________.

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In a recent study of possible performance-enhancing effects among competitive cyclists,it was found that caffeine administration increased their performance during timed trials overall,but the effect was greater when the cyclists were (falsely)informed that they had not ingested it.

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The effects of caffeine on the brain begin at the level of the__________.

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Caffeine can sober up a person who is drunk.

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