Addictive drugs cause feelings of pleasure because they stimulate a brain region called the nucleus accumbens to release the neurotransmitter

Fill in the blank with correct word


dopamine

Psychology

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Most children today ____

a. will have the same development trajectory to adulthood b. grow out of their childhood difficulties by adulthood c. face greater stressors at earlier ages than children of the past d. have the same types of problems as children of the past

Psychology

The term _____ refers to the structured knowledge that children acquire about the characteristics and typical activities of males or females

A) gender schema B) gender consistency C) gender identity D) socialization

Psychology

In early childhood, children acquire about 7 new words per day

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

__________ refers to the process of EPSPs and IPSPs interacting to generate excitation or inhibition.

A. Immigration B. Innervation C. Importation D. Integration

Psychology