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Opinion
Fact VS Fiction
Consequences
What Kind of Trust
Research
100
Statement on why marijuana is good: Yes, it is very good for you. I mean, you don't want kids flipping out or being really hyper all the time, and when they smoke, they are very calm. So why not smoke? People aren't as stressed as the people who do smoke. Also, if kids are allowed to smoke I don't think you would have a lot of teens committing suicide
What is personal opinion.
100
it was described in a Chinese medical compendium traditionally considered to date from 2737 B.C. It also has a long history of use as a medicinal herb. Its use spread from China to India and then to N Africa and reached Europe at least as early as A.D. 500.
What is historical evidence?
100
The sale of 50-100 Kilos of MJ distribution/cultivation: Up to 20 years in prison, with a $1,000,000 fine
What is Legal?
100
Ask a question Make observations and conduct literature review Propose a Hypothesis Design an Experiment to test the hypothesis Test the Hypothesis Accept or Reject the Hypothesis
What is scientific method?
100
This area of the body is burned and losses its ability to protect itself by coughing
What is the Lungs
200
Dr. Sunil Aggarwal, MD, Ph.D., a resident at a large medical center in New York City, says the national conversation is indeed evolving. "Cannabis is something people use to relieve stress and relax," he says. "The fact that people are talking about it more publicly has a lot to do with the changing political landscape.
What is expert opinion?
200
2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, Among 12- to 16-year-olds, 6.7% were current marijuana users in 2007.
What is statistics?
200
Smoking MJ causes the breakdown of the protective cilia in the lungs.
What is physical?
200
paper or a research proposal is checked by a group of experts to make sure it meets the necessary standards before it is published.
What is peer reviewed?
200
A roadside study of people who were not impaired by _________, showed that 45% of these drivers tested positive for marijuana.
What is alcohol?
300
Marijuana smoke contains 50% to 70% more cancer-causing substances than tobacco smoke. One major research study reported that a single cannabis joint could cause as much damage to the lungs as up to five regular cigarettes smoked one after another. Long-time joint smokers often suffer from bronchitis, an inflammation of the respiratory tract.
What is scientific opinion?
300
Based on his review of the scientific literature, between 10 to 30% of regular users will develop dependency. About 9% will have a serious addiction. Leslie L. Iverson, a professor of pharmacology at the University of Cambridge in England
What is literature review?
300
Smoking MJ causes emotional dependence?
What is Mental?
300
Thirty-four chronic, heavy MJ smokers separated into early and late onset groups, and 28 non-MJ smoking controls completed a battery of neurocognitive measures (brain tests).
What is experiment?
300
daily use of 1 to 3 marijuana joints appears to produce approximately the same lung damage and potential ______ risk as smoking 5 times as many cigarettes.
What is cancer
400
Initiative 502 Washington State shall legalize use of marijuana products for adults 21 and over and prioritize law enforcement resources on DUI prosecution as well as violent and property crimes.
What is Judicial opinion?
400
Smokers were given joints with either 1% or 4% levels of THC. The subjects were blind to experimental conditions so they didn't know the THC content of the joint. Without knowing which joint they were smoking, the smokers automatically adjusted their inhaling to reach about the same degree of high and THC absorption by taking longer and harder draws on the weaker joint.
What is research?
400
Whenever a student gets high, his older brother tells him he is "finely a man". The student get high to be accepted.
What is Positive reinforcement.
400
authors theorize that chronic MJ smokers would perform cognitive tasks, more poorly than control subjects and that individuals who started smoking MJ regularly before to age 16 would have more difficulty than those who started after age 16.
What is hypothesis?
400
Heavy doses MJ delay ______ in young men
What is puberty?
500
The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs and the Washington Association for Substance Abuse and Violence Prevention. " Said that the legalization would likely lead to more traffic fatalities
What is Public opinion?
500
Marijuana is helpful for treating depression. Hightimes Magazine.
What is Bias?
500
A young woman gets high and her depression fades. She smokes to make the pain go away.
What is Negative reinforcement?
500
as thought, MJ smokers performed more poorly than controls on several measures of executive function. The early age starters were also shown to smoke twice as often and nearly 3 times as much MJ per week relative to the late start smokers. Early smokers preformed far below the late start smokers.
What is Accept or Reject the Hypothesis
500
Although users believed the drug enhanced understanding of themselves, it actually served as a barrier against _______.
What is self-awareness