With cocaine use, the chemical messenger called noradrenaline is increased leading to brain arousal, while the "rush" of pleasure results from the increase in

a. dopamine.
b. acetylcholine.
c. histamine.
d. THC.


ANSWER: a

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a. be cured. b. completely eliminate the need for psychotherapy. c. function in the community. d. live in institutions.

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a. grooming. c. values. b. foraging. d. greetings.

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