Fluoxetine (Prozac) is an effective treatment for __________ that works by __________.

A. schizophrenia; blocking dopamine receptors
B. depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder; blocking serotonin reuptake
C. anxiety disorders; inhibition of MAO
D. delusions and hallucinations; blocking serotonin reuptake


Answer: B

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a. ?operant conditioning b. ?observational learning c. ?classical conditioning d. ?cognitive dissonance

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a. CAT b. MRI c. fMRI d. PET

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