The primary explanation for the addictive nature of street drugs lies in their impact on the brain's __________ system.

A. serotonergic
B. acetylcholinergic
C. dopaminergic
D. endocrinergic


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. social justice b. sense of community c. empowerment and citizen participation d. respect for human diversity

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a. The human brain continues to grow and develop after birth. b. A human male develops the capacity to produce sperm cells at puberty. c. Drinking coffee makes a person more aroused. d. A student does not swat at a wasp buzzing around her head.

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One cultural value that influences the role of work in meaningful life is ___________, or the degree to which work is significant in a person's life.*

a. work values b. work centrality c. risk taking d. expertise

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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