Which of these is most likely responsible for allowing people such as football players and soldiers to continue their activities despite painful injuries?

a) GABA
b) dopamine
c) endorphins
d) adaptation


ANS: c

Psychology

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a. ?two b. ?three c. ?four d. ?five

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The emotional response to one's loss is called __________

a) depression b) anxiety c) bereavement d) grief

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Wanda drinks frequently and requires more alcohol now than she did six months ago to achieve the same effect. She reports that she can out-drink most people. Wanda is probably

a) genetically predisposed to alcoholism. b) developing a physiological dependence on alcohol. c) acquiring behavioral skills in modulating her drinking. d) deluding herself. This is not physically possible.

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__________ is a state of tension resulting from the deprivation of physical needs, such as those for food and water.

A. Motivation B. A drive C. A value D. Instinct

Psychology