The neurotransmitters that regulate the activity of other neurons and affect memory, pain, emotion, pleasure, mood, hunger, sexual behavior, and other basic processes are called
a. somatic ions.
b. amyl opiates.
c. organic placebos.
d. neuropeptides.
ANSWER: d
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A student has just walked into a psychology class and realized there is going to be a pop quiz. The student says quietly, "That's okay, I study every day anyway," and feels optimistic and confident. The best explanation for the student's reaction is the concept of:
a. cognitive appraisal b. the general adaptation syndrome c. denial d. the reaction formation
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A. are easily controlled with education B. are easily influenced with medical intervention C. account for about a third of mortality cases in infancy D. present the number one infancy issue worldwide
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A) the Jonah complex. B) the need for succorance. C) conditions of worth. D) self-non-actualization