Amphetamines Have Their Effect by Causing Neurons To

question 18

Multiple Choice

Amphetamines have their effect by causing neurons to:

• A) decrease the release of dopamine and norepinephrine.
• B) increase the release of dopamine and norepinephrine.
• C) block the action of dopamine receptors.
• D) activate the action of dopamine receptors.

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Definitions:

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that acts as the moral center, enforcing ethical conduct and striving for perfection.

Temporary Pleasures

Short-lived moments of enjoyment or satisfaction that do not have long-term effects on one's happiness or well-being.

Self-Improvement

The process of seeking out activities or adopting behaviors that lead to personal growth and positive change.

Id

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the set of uncoordinated instinctual desires driving individuals from birth.