The NMDA receptor, a prime candidate for learning-related changes such as those observed in long-term potentiation, is a type of ____
a. ?glutamate receptor
b. ?serotonin receptor
c. ?dopamine receptor
d. ?acetylcholine receptor
ANSWER:
a
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a. to be understood by other people b. to be liked by other people c. to be subordinate to other people d. to elicit the attention of other people e. to persuade other people
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A. Avoidant B. Disorganized C. Secure D. Ambivalent
Amir is constantly worrying about things, even though he really doesn't have anything to worry about. He constantly complains about his coursework and gives up on difficult projects easily. Amir is best described as highly:
a. antagonistic. b. extroverted. c. impulsive. d. neurotic.
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A. optic nerve B. primary visual cortex C. dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus D. extrastriate cortex