The first neurons to be affected in Alzheimer's disease are cells that release __________.

A. serotonin
B. acetylcholine
C. beta amyloid
D. dopamine


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. True b. False

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a. Trichromatic theory is supported by the behavior of cells lying between the cones and the occipital lobe of the cerebral cortex. b. Opponent-process theory is supported at the receptor level. c. Most authorities today suggest that color vision includes elements of both trichromatic and opponent-process theories. d. Trichromatic theory is based on Hering's work with afterimages. e. Helmholtz showed that three primary colors of light could be mixed in different ways to create any color.

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Reciprocal inhibition is a simple type of _________ reflex.

A. monosynaptic B. polysynaptic C. flexion D. withdrawal

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a. heuristic b. cognitive c. latent d. intrinsic

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