The most common medication prescribed for autism is

a) antipsychotic medication.
b) stimulant medication.
c) antidepressants.
d) drugs which lower serotonin levels.


a

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REM sleep is beneficial because the locus coeruleus is ____ during that sleep stage, which improves the functioning of neurons that use ____ in the brain

a. ?active; norepinephrine b. ?active glutamate c. ?inactive; norepinephrine d. ?inactive; glutamate

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Hans Selye called the bodily response to a variety of different stressors the ______.

a. general adaption syndrome b. fight-or-flight response c. allostasis d. allostatic load

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On the Clinical Analysis Questionnaire, people who report they avoid contact and involvement with others score high in:

a. suicidal disgust b. paranoia c. bored depression d. psychasthenia

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What happens to the rate of firing in motor neurons as we age?

A. No changes occur. B. Firing rates decrease, leading to slower and weaker muscle responses. C. Firing rates increase, leading to uncomfortable cramping. D. Firing rates decrease, but muscle fibers are able to compensate for these changes.

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