Which of the following does NOT represent the specific effect of alcohol on a particular neurotransmitter system?

a. Serotonin—alcoholic cravings
b. Glutamate—alcoholic blackouts
c. Dopamine—slurred speech
d. GABA—anti-anxiety effect


c

Psychology

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According to James Marcia, when an adolescent moves back and forth between the four categories of identity development, it is called __________.

A. identity diffusion B. moratorium C. a "MAMA" cycle D. identity foreclosure

Psychology

Jenny goes to a family event and meets a girl named Nicole. In conversation, they realize that they share a grandmother. Since they have reached middle childhood, they put this information together and realize they must be cousins

According to Piaget, what concept does this illustrate? a. parallelism b. seriation c. conservation d. transitive inference

Psychology

A professor notices that a Japanese student in her class is particularly self-critical and constantly striving for improvement. Even when the professor provides positive feedback, the student focuses on ways he could improve his work. A social psychologist may connect this self-criticism and drive for self-improvement to which of the following components?

A. culture B. stereotypes C. self-esteem D. group dynamics

Psychology

What are the common side effects of benzodiazepines?

A. sedation with mild psychomotor and cognitive impairments B. mania, dry mouth, and overstimulation C. food cravings, weight gain, and high blood pressure D. hyperactivity, insomnia, and overstimulation

Psychology