Sometimes described as a "chemical brother" of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), which amino acid neurotransmitter acts in an excitatory manner?
a. Serotonin
b. Dopamine
c. Acetylcholine
d. Glutamate
Answer: d. Glutamate
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In conditioned fear research with rats, which of the following might be used by the experimenters as a conditioned response?
A. working to postpone an electric shock B. increased salivation C. freezing D. increases in working for food
H1 and H0, taken together, cover the entire continuum with regard to possible effects of the independent variable
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Regarding cultural awareness and being a culturally skilled therapist, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Cultural awareness has helped broaden our ideas about mental health and optimal development. b. Cultural barriers apply to communication in all areas of life, not just therapy. c. One of the main jobs of a culturally skilled therapist is to help clients to adapt to the cultural norms of the majority culture as quickly as possible to aid their treatment. d. The culturally skilled therapist must be open to cultural differences without resorting to stereotypes.