A person may be prescribed Valium in order to ____ activity

a. ?increase dopamine
b. ?increase GABA
c. ?decrease serotonin
d. ?decrease glutamate


ANSWER:
b

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The term plasticity describes the

a. ability of damaged neurons to regrow and reacquire their previous function. b. capacity of neurons in a damaged region of the brain to take on new functions. c. flexibility characteristic of neurons as they grow around other structures. d. compact and seemingly tangled appearance of the brain.

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What is the best way to divide the test when using the split halves method?

a. Put the first questions in one half and the last questions in the other half. b. Put all multiple choice questions in one half and all essay questions in the other half. c. Randomly assign each question to the first half or the second half. d. Assign odd-numbered questions to one half and even-numbered questions to the other.

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On average, a 4- or 5-year-old child has an attention span of ____

a. 1–2 minutes b. 5–10 minutes c. 10–15 minutes d. 15–30 minutes

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