Elderly people suffering from Alzheimer's disease have decreased activity levels of the neurotransmitter ________ in the brain

a. GABA
b. acetylcholine
c. serotonin
d. dopamine


Answer: b

Psychology

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Theodore is not very happy with life and is a chain-smoker who tends to overeat. Freud

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a. hypnotic analgesic b. posthypnotic c. post-hoc d. phasic

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Discuss cognitive dissonance theory. What does the theory say, and what kinds of predictions does it make?

What will be an ideal response?

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