Regarding pharmacological treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder, the most effective drugs are those that inhibit the reuptake of the neurotransmitter called
a. serotonin
b. dopamine.
c. noradrenaline.
d. epinephrine.
a
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LTP is similar to long-term memory in which of the following ways?
A. It requires input to be presented at rates of 2 per second or less. B. It occurs only in the hippocampus. C. It takes only seconds to develop and lasts indefinitely. D. It requires the activity of neurons that release ACh.
Butler, Leitenberg and Fuselier (1993) have found that including a psychologist in a hostage negotiation team resulted in
A. fewer injuries and deaths to hostages. B. more peaceful surrenders by the hostage takers. C. both A and B D. none of the above
The idea that attitude change is driven by efforts to reduce the tension that emerges when one's attitudes and behaviors are inconsistent is called ________ theory.
A. justified attribution B. social identity C. cognitive dissonance D. social facilitation
In Libet's studies of people's awareness of the intention to move their
hands, he also measured electrical activity in the brain, prior to the movement. This electrical activity was termed the a. readiness potential. b. lateralized potential. c. consciousness barrier. d. top hat illusion. e. Ebbinghaus illusion.