After Gerald was diagnosed with schizophrenia, he started taking Thorazine. He meets with his doctor to evaluate his progress on Thorazine. After an evaluating Gerald, his doctor considers switching him from Thorazine to Clozaril, a drug that affects several neurotransmitters, including
a. acetylcholine
b. serotonin
c. glutamate
d. norepinephrine
Answer: b. serotonin
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To say that an experiment contains a confound means that a. different subjects are assigned to each group
b. the dependent variable is measured. c. the independent variable is manipulated. d. there is an uncontrolled extraneous variable in the experiment.
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a) expert systems. b) artificial neural networks. c) robots. d) cyborgs.
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