Phencyclidine is of interest for the study of schizophrenia in that this drug __________.
A. is an antagonist of the NMDA receptor
B. increases dopamine utilization in the prefrontal cortex
C. reproduces the positive, negative, and cognitive symptoms of schizophrenia
D. impairs feeding regulation in monkeys
Answer: A
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A. counseling B. social support C. validation D. stress management
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a. Hot flashes are considered sexually alluring in some cultures. b. Menopause is associated with illness and depression in all cultures. c. In cultures that admire older women, the symptoms of menopause are less severe. d. Menopause is culturally determined. In some societies, women continue to be fertile into their 80s.
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a. latent learning b. observational learning c. classical conditioning d. operant conditioning
If a child's behavior were driven by her id, then altruism would be expected to be
a. weak or absent. b. present at an intermediate level. c. strengthened when the time-out technique is applied. d. strong.