Drug compounds that are potent inhibitors of _____ tend to have strong psychostimulant effects, elicit more compulsive and prolonged patterns of abuse, and exhibit higher addictive potential. In contrast, drugs that produce relatively greater activation
of the ____ system tend to exert more entactogenic and empathogenic subjective effects.
a. DATs; NE
b. DATs; 5-HT
c. SERTs; DA
d. SERTs; NE
e. NETs; DA
Answer: B
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a. intuition b. insight c. common sense d. observed actions
According to research on the actor-observer effect, people have a tendency to make relatively more ____ for their own behaviors but relatively more ____ for others' behaviors
a. internal attributions; external attributions b. external attributions; internal attributions c. stable attributions; unstable attributions d. unstable attributions; stable attributions
The principle that a behavior or disorder may have several causes (e.g., delusions can be a result of amphetamine abuse or of schizophrenia) is called a. equifinality
b. multifinality. c. pathogenesis. d. orthogonal causation.
The benzodiazepine medications are prescribed primarily to treat a. pain
b. depression. c. anxiety. d. addiction.