Antidepressant drugs like Prozac are often used to treat mood disorders. According to what you know about their function, which neurotransmitter system do these types of drugs try to affect?

A) serotonin
B) adrenaline
C) acetylcholine
D) endorphins
E) morphine


A) serotonin

Psychology

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A) a history of poor grades. B) long-term drug abuse. C) established negative family interactions. D) constant exposure to violent media.

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A. Alertness in humans B. Self-awareness in animals C. Awareness of sensations in animals D. Consciousness in machines

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When medical staff act to end a person's life before death would normally occur, it is known as which process?

A. proxy euthanasia B. voluntary active euthanasia C. suicide regression D. passive euthanasia

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