Most antipsychotic drugs work by _____.
A. increasing the release of acetylcholine
B. decreasing the reuptake of serotonin
C. increasing the synthesis of norepinephrine
D. blocking dopamine receptors
Answer: D
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c. A memory is present, but it cannot be retrieved consciously. d. A memory is easy to retrieve consciously, but it does not affect behavior.
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A. less specific than B. similar to C. more specific than D. related to
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a. Pinel b. Mesmer c. Weyer d. Galen