Which substance below enhances dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens?
A) caffeine
B)sugar
C) cocaine
D) saccharin
E) Clozapine
Answer: C
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a) You associate the nausea with the steak. b) You associate the nausea with both items. c) You associate the nausea with the cheese sticks. d) You will not associate the nausea with either food.
Dutch infants sleep longer than American babies because:
a. they are genetically programmed to sleep longer. b. they are exposed to less sunlight than American babies. c. their parents and culture value early bedtimes and rest. d. they are cold so they stay in bed longer to conserve energy.
________ is the process of coordinating movements with the large muscles in the body
A) Primitive reflexes B) Fine motor development C) Locomotor reflexes D) Gross motor development