The phrase, "addicted to love" may have some truth to it, because the touch of a parent or lover can cause the release of neurotransmitters in the brain that are natural __________

a. opiates
b. tranquilizers
c. stimulants
d. depressants


Answer: a

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Newly hatched ducklings and goslings follow the first moving object to which they are exposed. According to Konrad Lorenz, the hatchlings are showing:

A) affiliation. B) maturation. C) imprinting. D) dependence.

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a. "I'm very disappointed in you.". b. "That's not the right way to do it.". c. "Maybe you can think of another way to do it.". d. "We'll try this after you've thought about how to do it.".

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Lotte has begun a regular routine of aerobic and weightlifting exercise on the advice of her therapist. Assuming this is an attempt to treat symptoms of a psychological disorder, of the following, Lotte is most likely trying to address

A. rumination caused by depression. B. traumatic flashbacks caused by PTSD. C. obsessive behaviors caused by OCD. D. unrealistic beliefs caused by body dysmorphia.

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