Questions: Match the following psychoactive drugs to their functions: Narcotics Sedatives Stimulants Hallucinogens Cannabis Alcohol a. Sleep-inducing, decrease CNS activation and behavioral activity b. Increase CNS activation and behavioral activity c. Calming, mild-euphoria inducing, legalized recreationally in many states d. Relaxing/self-esteem boosting effect, causes motor impairment, recreationally-used and widely socially acceptable e. Affect mental/emotional functioning, can cause distortions in sensory and perceptual experience f. Derived from opium, capable of relieving pain

The answer is as follows:

1. Narcotics: f. Derived from opium, capable of relieving pain
2. Sedatives: a. Sleep-inducing, decrease CNS activation and behavioral activity
3. Stimulants: b. Increase CNS activation and behavioral activity
4. Hallucinogens: e. Affect mental/emotional functioning, can cause distortions in sensory and perceptual experience
5. Cannabis: c. Calming, mild-euphoria inducing, legalized recreationally in many states
6. Alcohol: d. Relaxing/self-esteem boosting effect, causes motor impairment, recreationally-used and widely socially acceptable

Explanation for each option:

1. Narcotics (f): Narcotics, such as morphine and heroin, are derived from opium and are known for their pain-relieving properties.
2. Sedatives (a): Sedatives, such as benzodiazepines and barbiturates, are known for their sleep-inducing effects and their ability to decrease central nervous system (CNS) activation and behavioral activity.
3. Stimulants (b): Stimulants, such as caffeine, nicotine, and amphetamines, increase CNS activation and behavioral activity, leading to heightened alertness and energy.
4. Hallucinogens (e): Hallucinogens, such as LSD and psilocybin, affect mental and emotional functioning and can cause distortions in sensory and perceptual experiences.
5. Cannabis (c): Cannabis is known for its calming and mild-euphoria inducing effects. It has been legalized for recreational use in many states.
6. Alcohol (d): Alcohol is widely socially acceptable and is known for its relaxing and self-esteem boosting effects. However, it can cause motor impairment and is commonly used recreationally.