Describe how amphetamine causes an increase in dopamine levels in the synaptic cleft.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Amphetamine causes an increase in dopamine levels through (1) displacing dopamine from dopamine storage vesicles and (2) reversing the direction of the dopamine transporter.
You might also like to view...
Like adults, children (even very young ones) use others' emotions to direct their own behaviors, a practice called social referencing
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Mary thinks she will do well on Dr. Ogle's business logistics test. She ends up getting the highest grade in the class. Mary will probably attribute her excellent performance to:
A. ability B. unstable factors C. task difficulty D. luck
The synapse is the junction between:
A) the axon and the myelin sheath B) the cell body and the axon. C) the cell body of one neuron and the dendrites of another. D) the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of another.
Eduardo believes that his new student is not participating because she is shy, so he tries to create a kind and supportive classroom for her. Eduardo may be creating a self-fulfilling prophecy through ______.
A. emotional climate B. expectations of effort C. increased opportunities D. differential feedback