Some propose infants have a preference for sweet tasting items as an adaptive principle because ____
a. adults have a preference for sweets
b. sweet things have more calories
c. breast milk is slightly sweet
d. they have an aversion to bitter foods
C. Tasting something sweet can also have a calming effect on infants who are in pain. Sweets would be preferred, possibly because breast milk is slightly sweet.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Gerald has developed Parkinson's disease due to a deficiency in a neurotransmitter, while Al developed schizophrenia due to an excess of this same neurotransmitter. The excitatory neurotransmitter that appears responsible for both of these conditions is
a. dopamine. b. acetylcholine. c. serotonin. d. glutamate.
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