Which statement is true regarding how anticonvulsant drugs work?
A. They directly inactivate motor neurons.
B. They facilitate acetylcholine receptor sites.
C. They increase the effectiveness of inhibitory synapses in the brain.
D. They block the activity of GABA sites in the brain.
Answer: C
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marriage, even though they contribute differently. According to ____ theory, their marriage is likely to be satisfying and happy. a. reciprocity b. traditionality c. balance d. exchange
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a. Nominal c. Nominal or ordinal b. Ordinal d. Interval or ratio
One technique that allows researchers to monitor overall electrical activity within the brain is:
a. a computerized tomography scan (CT scan) b. positron emission tomography (PET) c. an electroencephalogram (EEG) d. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Which of the following is an approach to psychology that focuses on human experience, problems, potentials, and ideals and stresses subjective factors, such as one's self-image, self-evaluation, and frame of reference?
a. psychodynamic b. humanism c. structuralism d. behaviorism