In general, antipsychotic drugs work by ______
a) inhibiting the reuptake process of serotonin
b) increasing the amount of acetylcholine in the brain
c) blocking dopamine receptors in the brain
d) inhibiting the function of the hypothalamus
ANS: c
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According to the chapter, how many deaths have been directly attributed to the use of marijuana?
a. More than 10,000 b. Between 500 and 1,000 c. Between 50 and 100 d. Zero
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the article on object permanence, Now You See It, Now You Don't, the participants in Piaget's own
studies were (a) children in the kindergarten class he taught (b) neighborhood children whose parents signed permission forms (c) his own children (d) children who were randomly selected from the phone book