Electrical stimulation of brain neurons that release ________ produces cortical arousal

a. glycine
b. GABA
c. serotonin
d. acetylcholine
e. adenosine


Answer: d. acetylcholine

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A. the use of typical antipsychotics to treat schizophrenia. B. the use of clozapine to treat schizophrenia. C. the widespread use of psychosocial rehabilitation. D. reduced exposure of pregnant women to viruses.

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Once bulimia nervosa develops, it is virtually untreatable. B. Once bulimia nervosa develops, it tends to be chronic if untreated. C. People with bulimia nervosa eventually shift to symptoms of other eating disorders. D. Bulimia nervosa is more resistant to treatment than anorexia nervosa

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