Brain chemicals, such as enkephalins and endorphins, which regulate the activity of neurons are called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
neuropeptides
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Which of these is more common than average among the sons of alcoholic fathers?
a. They feel greater than average intoxication after drinking a certain amount. b. They feel less than average intoxication after drinking a certain amount. c. They can more easily than average taste the presence of dilute alcohol. d. They can less easily than average taste the presence of dilute alcohol.
Recent research examined the long-term relationship of intelligence and brain development in children. In the brains of highly intelligent children, it was found that the ____ was thicker than in the brains of children with average intelligence.
A. corpus callosum B. cortex C. thalamus D. hypothalamus
Caffeine is a
a. stimulant. b. depressant. c. narcotic. d. psychogenic drug. e. hallucinogen.
Personality disorders are defined as
a) maladaptive behaviors that consistently violate the rights of others. b) long-standing, pervasive, and inflexible patterns of behavior and inner experience that deviate from the expectations of a person's culture. c) any psychological disorder having an onset before age 12 and recurring at least three times during adult life. d) a chronic pattern of extreme instability in relationships, mood, and self-image.