Cocaine inhibits dopamine from being reclaimed by the neuron that sent it into the synapse. Cocaine therefore increases the amount of dopamine present in the synapse by inhibiting a process called ______.

a. restoration
b. reuptake
c. recycling
d. reuse


Ans: B

Psychology

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