L-Dopa works to stimulate the production of dopamine in the body. In this way, the drug acts as a(n):

A) agonist.
B) antagonist.
C) synaptic transmitter.
D) reuptake inhibitor.


A) agonist.

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The independent variable is the condition being manipulated in an experiment.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. one b. two c. three d. four

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According to the ________ theory, new information entering memory can wipe out old information

a. replacement b. interference c. cue-dependent d. decay

Psychology