How does cocaine affect norepinephrine and dopamine synaptic transmission?

A) It stimulates release of these neurotransmitters.
B) It blocks the actions of these neurotransmitters.
C) It blocks the reuptake of these neurotransmitters.
D) It increases the production of these neurotransmitters.


C) It blocks the reuptake of these neurotransmitters.

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b. low in extraversion. c. low in conscientiousness. d. high in openness to experience.

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A positive contribution of reminiscence as a coping strategy in later life is that it

a. helps provide continuity between past and present. b. keeps one's focus on the past. c. allows a person to rehears the same difficult experiences time and again. d. creates a domain of crystallized intelligence.

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In negative reinforcement, what happens immediately following the occurrence of the behavior?

What will be an ideal response?

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Louis Thurstone's factor analyses led him to the theoretical conclusion that Spearman's g-factor is

a. a general ability that supports many tasks. b. present in humans and apes, but not in lower animals. c. biologically based in each person's distinct genotype. d. actually seven separate mental abilities.

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