Vanessa desperately wants to end her addiction to alcohol. Her doctor suggests that she start taking a drug that prevents neurotransmitters associated with alcohol to bind to receptors and have their usual effect. The doctor is suggesting a(n) ____

a. ?reuptake blocker
b. ?pre-agent
c. ?antagonist
d. ?agonist


ANSWER:
c

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Cross-gender identification is characteristic of __________.

A. transvestic fetishism B. exhibitionism C. frotteurism D. gender dysphoria

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Five-year-old Tauja says she wants to be a stockbroker just like her mother and marry a man just like her father when she grows up. A Freudian would say that Tauja is showing evidence of ____

a. ?the Oedipal complex b. ?the Electra complex c. ?striving for superiority d. ?object relations

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The mind-body solution proposed by René Descartes was inspired by

A) visions he had while suffering a nervous breakdown in his teen years. B) his daughter Francine. C) his observation of mechanical statues in a royal garden. D) his training as a philosopher. E) his training in music.

Psychology

A researcher counts the number of people wearing football team T-shirts on a college campus in years when the team is having a good versus a bad season. He finds that more people wear the shirts in years when the team is doing well. This is best conceptualized as an example of:

A) experimental research. B) field research. C) longitudinal research. D) pilot research.

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