What effect would a drug that blocks a membrane transporter for a neurotransmitter likely have?

a. Increased synthesis of the neurotransmitter
b. Increased storage of neurotransmitters in vesicles
c. Increased levels of the neurotransmitter in the synaptic cleft
d. Increased release of the neurotransmitter


Ans: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Addiction and dependence are older terms that are often used to describe problems such as alcoholism. These terms have been replaced in official terminology by the term __________

Answer:

Psychology

In a negatively skewed distribution, the median is _____ the mode and _____ the mean

a. greater than; greater than b. less than; less than c. greater than; less than d. less than; greater than

Psychology

Self-recording is important in managing your own behavior because

a. you cannot learn anything without rewards. b. simply knowing that you are reaching a goal is rewarding. c. you need to know when you are over-rewarding yourself. d. you need to apply the Premack principle.

Psychology

The primary aim of the DSM is to ________

a. help psychologists assess normal, as well as abnormal, behavior. b. keep the number of diagnostic categories of mental disorders to a minimum. c. provide descriptive and clear diagnostic categories for diagnosing mental disorders. d. describe the causes of common psychological disorders.

Psychology