Which neurotransmitter is correctly matched with a psychological function?
A. Glutamate: It relieves pain.
B. Serotonin: It contributes to memory.
C. Acetylcholine: It regulates mood.
D. Dopamine: It facilitates learning.
Answer: D
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Which of the following students provides the best statement about women and smoking?
a. Olivia: "Although lung cancer is a problem for smokers, they are not at risk for other kinds of cancer.". b. Sarita: "Smoking increases the probability of lung cancer more for women than for men.". c. Emily: "Female smokers have a somewhat lower rate of osteoporosis than nonsmokers.". d. Akiko: "At present, men are about 50% more likely than women to be smokers.".
Which is the BEST example of a simple reflex?
a. Reaching for a rattle b. Purposefully searching under a blanket for a toy c. Looking to see where your mother is d. Turning toward the source of a loud noise
People in rural areas are more likely than those in large cities to smile and make eye contact with everyone they meet. What best explains this?
A. People in rural areas are raised to be friendlier. B. People in rural areas have the time and ability to do this. C. People in rural areas are kinder than those in cities. D. People in rural areas are less fearful.
Your 4-year-old niece has inner ear infections fairly often. What is a bit of good news that you could tell her mother? In middle childhood ____
a. she will have more ear infections, but the infections build a stronger immune system b. she will have fewer ear infections, and the earlier infections might lead to improved hearing later c. changes in the ear will help children become better listeners d. changes in the ear will result in fewer ear infections