When Used to Treat Anxiety Disorders,buspirone (BuSpar)acts by Increasing the Effects

question 7

Multiple Choice

When used to treat anxiety disorders,buspirone (BuSpar) acts by increasing the effects of _________ in certain areas of the brain,whereas traditional antianxiety drugs,such as diazepam (Valium) ,increase the inhibitory effects of _______ in the central nervous system.

• A)GABA;serotonin
• B)serotonin;GABA
• C)GABA;acetylcholine
• D)acetylcholine;serotonin
• E)serotonin;dopamine

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Definitions:

Nondeclarative Memory

A type of long-term memory for skills, procedures, and conditioned responses that can be performed without conscious awareness.

Memory-Blocking Drug

A hypothetical or experimental substance that can prevent the formation of new memories or impair the retrieval of existing ones.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Physical Basis

The underlying physical or material foundation for an object, phenomenon, or process.