According to Groves and Thompson, drugs that stimulate the central nervous system are more likely to produce ______.
A. habituation to a stimulus
B. emotional distress to a stimulus
C. sensitization to a stimulus
D. a fixed action pattern
C. sensitization to a stimulus
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Withdrawal from drugs of abuse often produce effects opposite to the drugs. For example, although alcohol is a central nervous system depressant, alcohol withdrawal may produce seizure activity. This pattern of withdrawal suggests that the brain is engaged in _____ to combat the effects of the drug.
A) plasticity B) neurogenesis C) homeostatic functions D) antagonist functions
Which is NOT generally true of the parents of individuals with high self-esteem?
a. They were supportive. b. They expressed affection. c. They established firm but reasonable rules. d. They were very permissive.
The suprachiasmatic nucleus is found in the:
a. thalamus. b. hypothalamus. c. medulla. d. pons.