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Which of the following is true about neurotransmitters?
Which of the following is true about neurotransmitters?
- Neurotransmitters have no effect on health
- Neurotransmitters are responsible for carrying messages between nerve cells (correct)
- Medications have no impact on neurotransmitters
- Neurotransmitters are only found in the brain
What is the role of medications in relation to neurotransmitters?
What is the role of medications in relation to neurotransmitters?
- Medications can only decrease the amount of neurotransmitters
- Medications can increase or decrease the amount or action of neurotransmitters (correct)
- Medications can only increase the amount of neurotransmitters
- Medications have no impact on neurotransmitters
What happens when there is an imbalance of neurotransmitters?
What happens when there is an imbalance of neurotransmitters?
- Imbalance of neurotransmitters only affects the nervous system
- Specific health problems can occur (correct)
- There are no consequences of neurotransmitter imbalance
- Imbalance of neurotransmitters only affects the brain
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for your body’s 'fight-or-flight' response?
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for your body’s 'fight-or-flight' response?
Which neurotransmitter plays a role in the body's reward system and helps with focus, concentration, and motivation?
Which neurotransmitter plays a role in the body's reward system and helps with focus, concentration, and motivation?
Which neurotransmitter is an inhibitory neurotransmitter and is associated with anxiety, depression, and chronic pain?
Which neurotransmitter is an inhibitory neurotransmitter and is associated with anxiety, depression, and chronic pain?
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for the body's reward system and helps with focus, concentration, and motivation?
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for the body's reward system and helps with focus, concentration, and motivation?
Which neurotransmitter acts as a natural pain reliever and affects our perception of pain?
Which neurotransmitter acts as a natural pain reliever and affects our perception of pain?
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for your body’s 'fight-or-flight' response?
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for your body’s 'fight-or-flight' response?
What role does dopamine play in the body?
What role does dopamine play in the body?
Which neurotransmitter acts as a natural pain reliever?
Which neurotransmitter acts as a natural pain reliever?
Which neurotransmitter is associated with anxiety, depression, and chronic pain?
Which neurotransmitter is associated with anxiety, depression, and chronic pain?
Which neurotransmitter is involved in the body's reward system and helps with focus, concentration, and motivation?
Which neurotransmitter is involved in the body's reward system and helps with focus, concentration, and motivation?
Which neurotransmitter is directly affected by highly addictive drugs like cocaine and methamphetamines?
Which neurotransmitter is directly affected by highly addictive drugs like cocaine and methamphetamines?
Which class of medications is commonly used to regulate serotonin and treat anxiety and depression?
Which class of medications is commonly used to regulate serotonin and treat anxiety and depression?
Which of the following diseases is associated with dysfunctions of the dopamine system?
Which of the following diseases is associated with dysfunctions of the dopamine system?
What are some diseases associated with dysfunctions of the dopamine system?
What are some diseases associated with dysfunctions of the dopamine system?
Which neurotransmitter is implicated in diseases such as schizophrenia, bipolar disease, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
Which neurotransmitter is implicated in diseases such as schizophrenia, bipolar disease, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between sensation and perception?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between sensation and perception?
What is the cocktail party effect?
What is the cocktail party effect?
What is color constancy?
What is color constancy?
Which of the following best describes how the brain interprets an experience?
Which of the following best describes how the brain interprets an experience?
What can sometimes happen to the brain?
What can sometimes happen to the brain?
What is an example of the brain being fooled?
What is an example of the brain being fooled?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the science described in BIG idea 3.1?
Which of the following statements accurately reflects the science described in BIG idea 3.1?
What is the goal of constantly wondering about the accuracy of our perceived reality?
What is the goal of constantly wondering about the accuracy of our perceived reality?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by the mind being focused and attentive?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by the mind being focused and attentive?
When operating at a Lower Level Consciousness, the mind is often operating on _________.
When operating at a Lower Level Consciousness, the mind is often operating on _________.
What level of consciousness is associated with having some awareness of the outside world?
What level of consciousness is associated with having some awareness of the outside world?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by the mind being focused and attentive?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by the mind being focused and attentive?
In which level of consciousness does the mind have some awareness of the outside world?
In which level of consciousness does the mind have some awareness of the outside world?
Which of the following best describes unconsciousness?
Which of the following best describes unconsciousness?
What happens to the mind during unconsciousness?
What happens to the mind during unconsciousness?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by being highly attentive and focused on every single detail?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by being highly attentive and focused on every single detail?
What can operating at a Lower Level Consciousness be effective and even helpful for?
What can operating at a Lower Level Consciousness be effective and even helpful for?
What can operating at a Lower Level Consciousness also be?
What can operating at a Lower Level Consciousness also be?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by being highly attentive and focused on every single detail?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by being highly attentive and focused on every single detail?
What can operating at a Lower Level Consciousness also be?
What can operating at a Lower Level Consciousness also be?
What is an example of the brain being fooled?
What is an example of the brain being fooled?
Which of the following is true about operating at a Lower Level Consciousness?
Which of the following is true about operating at a Lower Level Consciousness?
During your first driving lesson, what level of consciousness were you operating at?
During your first driving lesson, what level of consciousness were you operating at?
What is an example of operating at a Higher Level Consciousness?
What is an example of operating at a Higher Level Consciousness?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by operating on 'automatic pilot' and not remembering much about the drive home?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by operating on 'automatic pilot' and not remembering much about the drive home?
What is the focus of clinical psychologists with a psychoanalytical perspective?
What is the focus of clinical psychologists with a psychoanalytical perspective?
What state are patients in during hypnosis?
What state are patients in during hypnosis?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by operating on 'automatic pilot' and not remembering much about the drive home?
Which level of consciousness is characterized by operating on 'automatic pilot' and not remembering much about the drive home?
What is the focus of clinical psychologists with a psychoanalytical perspective?
What is the focus of clinical psychologists with a psychoanalytical perspective?
What is the state of a patient under hypnosis?
What is the state of a patient under hypnosis?
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