The Inevitable "Crash" That Occurs When Heavy Users of Amphetamines

question 128

Multiple Choice

The inevitable "crash" that occurs when heavy users of amphetamines stop taking the drug happens because:

• A)without the drug,levels of dopamine in the synapse remain too high.
• B)the neuron's supplies of norepinephrine and dopamine have become depleted.
• C)the compensatory response induced by high levels of gama-aminobutyric acid (GABA)produces withdrawal symptoms.
• D)the inhibitory control centres in the cerebral cortex have been over-stimulated.

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Definitions:

Mechanical Solidarity

Mechanical solidarity is a concept in sociology that describes the integration of members of a society who have common values and beliefs, which creates a sense of social cohesion.

Organic Solidarity

Organic solidarity is a social cohesion based on the interdependence of individuals in more advanced societies, as described by Émile Durkheim.

Mechanical Solidarity

A form of social cohesion derived from the similarities of individuals in a society, including shared beliefs and values.

Collective Conscious

Describes the set of shared beliefs, ideas, and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society, originally conceptualized by sociologist Émile Durkheim.