Because Joan suffers from depression, Dr. Adler has prescribed a medication that alters sensitivity and receptivity to ____ at the receptor sites in her brain. For Justin, who suffers from anxiety, Dr. Adler prescribes a drug that affects receptor reactivity to ____
a. serotonin; GABA
b. GABA; serotonin
c. dopamine; acetylcholine
d. acetylcholine; dopamine
a
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a. Polysomnograph b. Functional magnetic resonance imaging c. Virtual reality d. Implicit association test
To receive extra credit in your political science class, you attend a lecture in which a politician from another state argues that her state must raise tuition to maintain their university system. According to the routes to persuasion described in the textbook, you are most likely to process the politician’s arguments on the ____ route.?
a. ?central b. ?systematic c. ?peripheral d. ?tertiary
The most effective tool to reduce the number of smokers appears to be ____
a. ?prevention b. ?nicotine patches c. ?hypnotherapy d. ?support groups
Charlie contributes money to every charity program in his community even if he does not have ample resources. He fears that otherwise he may be labeled a miser. In reality, most members of his community do not notice whether Charlie contributes or not. Which of the following psychological effects is exemplified in this scenario?
A. the observer effect B. the spotlight effect C. the false consensus effect D. the halo effect