Drugs that facilitate the activity of the synapses of a particular neurotransmitter are said to be __________ of that neurotransmitter
A) facilitators
B) agonists
C) antagonists
D) autoreceptors
E) endorphins
Answer: B
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a. the number of reinforcements that must be given before behavior is stable at the asymptote. b. the number of responses that must occur before the reinforcer is delivered. c. the minimum amount of time that must pass between two successive reinforcers. d. the total number of reinforcements that occur during the session in which the schedule operates.
Karim has brain surgery to alleviate his severe epilepsy, but during his recovery, it is found that he can form no new explicit memories. Which brain structure has apparently been damaged??
a. ?cerebellum b. ?hypothalamus c. ?cerebral cortex d. ?hippocampus
People who suffer from generalized anxiety disorder are characterized by excessive worry about
A) specific feared objects. B) cleanliness. C) safety issues. D) many different things.
According to Piaget, assimilation involves
a. the tendency to focus on just one feature of a problem, neglecting other important aspects b. the gap between what a learner can accomplish alone and what the learner can achieve with guidance from more skilled partners c. interpreting new experiences in terms of existing mental structures without changing them d. changing existing mental structures to explain new experiences