Name Any Four Neurotransmitters Discussed in the Textbook and Explain

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Essay

Name any four neurotransmitters discussed in the textbook and explain what aspects of behavior, memory, and well-being each influences.

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Definitions:

Oedipus Complex

A Freudian theory that suggests a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent.

Unconscious

A term in psychology referring to the part of the mind that is not currently in focal awareness, containing processes, memories, and desires beyond conscious access.

Preconscious

The part of the mind containing information that is not currently in focal awareness but can easily be accessed, as described in psychoanalytic theory.

Free Association

A psychoanalytic technique where the patient says whatever comes to mind, used to explore the unconscious.