Fallon has been diagnosed with a major depression. She is most likely deficient in which neurotransmitter?

a. acetylcholine
b. serotonin
c. GABA
d. glutamate


ANSWER: b

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An adult male sparrow sings its normal song ____

a. if he hears the song during a sensitive period early in his life b. only when he hears a female bird singing c. if his own species' song is the first song he hears when young d. regardless of whether or not he has ever heard his species' song from another bird

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Which area of the brain is believed by researchers to be critically involved in the formation and storage of memories?

a. the thalamus b. the pons c. the hippocampus d. the reticular system

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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