What are the steps involved in the life cycle of a neurotransmitter?

What will be an ideal response?


Steps involved are uptake of precursors; synthesis of the transmitter; storage in vesicles; release into the synapse; interaction with the receptor; reuptake into the releasing neuron; and metabolism by enzymes.

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Patients diagnosed with schizoid personality disorder a. often request treatment and generally make progress quickly

b. often request treatment but generally make little progress. c. rarely request treatment except in response to a crisis. d. rarely request treatment but generally make progress quickly while in therapy.

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Psychology is defined as the scientific study of:

A) societal development. B) criminal rehabilitation. C) neural diseases. D) mind and behaviour.

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The primary classification system used in the united states and published by the american psychiatric association is the

a. ICD b. DSM c. Mereck Manual d. Psychiatric Census

Psychology

According to the response deprivation hypothesis, nail biting can be used as a reinforcer if it

A) ?falls below its baseline level of occurrence. B) ?rises above its baseline level of occurrence. C) ?occurs less frequently than the target behavior. D) ?occurs more frequently than the target behavior.

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