Which of the following best describes the difference in mechanism of action between methylphenidate and amphetamine?
a. Amphetamine works on dopamine, methylphenidate on norepinephrine.
b. Amphetamine works on norepinephrine, methylphenidate on dopamine.
c. Amphetamine increases the release of dopamine from presynaptic vesicles; methylphenidate slows the dopamine transporter system that removes dopamine from the synaptic cleft.
d. Methylphenidate increases the release of dopamine from presynaptic vesicles; amphetamine slows the dopamine transporter system that removes dopamine from the synaptic cleft.
c. Amphetamine increases the release of dopamine from presynaptic vesicles; methylphenidate slows the dopamine transporter system that removes dopamine from the synaptic cleft.
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a. tend to be more sensitive to the differences in worldview that may exist in therapeutic relationships. b. hold sets of cultural assumptions that tend to be more inclusive of other perspectives than non-culturally encapsulated counselors. c. rarely recognize the need to test the validity of their personal presuppositions. d. have had significant life experiences in multicultural contexts.
Which of the following is true concerning the relationship between ethical codes and the law?
a. Ethical codes are not intended to supersede the law; they typically clarify existing law and policy. b. The law is not intended to supersede professional ethical codes; they typically clarify existing ethical codes and policies. c. Regardless of what the law states, ethical codes, which are defined by the profession and for the profession, should be followed. d. None of the above.
In communities with neighborhood violence and crime, youth:
a. Are likely to benefit from mentorship from positive role models b. Are unlikely to be protected by family safety and support c. Are unlikely to be influenced by peer behaviors d. Are likely to be protected by avoiding extracurricular activities
Social information-processing biases present in those with conduct problems are targeted by which of the following?
a. PMT b. PCIT c. PSST d. MST