The drugs used to treat depression often enhance the processing of neurotransmitters such as serotonin by:

A) blocking reuptake of neurotransmitters.
B) fitting into receptors on the axon of the receiving cell.
C) decreasing the electrochemical charge on the membrane of the receiving cell.
D) decreasing the duration of the refractory period.


A) blocking reuptake of neurotransmitters.

Psychology

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It is suspected that the prevalence of acute stress disorderis underestimated because ____

a. individuals may not seek treatment within the thirty-day period that defines it b. people who have it are too embarrassed to ask for help c. it is not a well-recognized diagnosis and is still controversial d. clinicians are more likely to diagnose PTSD than ASD for insurance purposes

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Piaget defined ________ as organized mental patterns that represent behaviors and actions

A) qualitative stages B) assimilations C) accommodations D) schemes

Psychology

The view of concepts as definitions with lists of necessary and sufficient properties can be traced as far back as ______.

A. ancient Roman thinkers B. Sigmund Freud C. B. F. Skinner D. early Greek philosophers

Psychology