As with many drugs of abuse, the positively reinforcing effects of ethanol are thought to be ultimately the result of the activation of the following neurotransmitter:

A) GABA.
B) glutamate.
C) acetylcholine.
D) dopamine.


Answer: D) dopamine.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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memory a. is just like a photograph of the horse. b. is a combination of his version of a prototypical horse and the specific details of this particular horse. c. lacks the specific details of this particular horse. d. is limited by his ability to encode the image of this particular horse in precise words. e. is essentially the same image that his phonological short-term memory contains.

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