Prolonged stress causes the adrenal glands to release the hormone __________, which enhances metabolism and increases the supply of sugar and other nutrients to the cells

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cortisol

Psychology

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Semantic and episodic memories are examples of declarative memory.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Collette is in a crowded room and starts to feel as if she cannot breathe. Her heart rate is increasing, and she thinks she is going to have a heart attack. This has happened before when she is in similar situations. Collette is experiencing ____

a. a psychotic break b. depression c. a panic attack d. arachnophobia

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The plant from which opium is made is __________

a. Papaver somniferum b. Cannabis sativa c. belladonna d. psilocybin mushrooms

Psychology