Which of the Following Suppress the Central Nervous System and Influence

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suppress the central nervous system and influence functioning in the GABA, norepinephrine, and serotonin neurotransmitter systems?

• A)Tricyclic antidepressants
• B)Benzodiazepines
• C)Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
• D)Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

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Definitions:

Memory

The cognitive process involving encoding, storing, and retrieving information, allowing individuals to retain and recall past experiences.

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that people seek immediate gratification to fulfill their desires and avoid pain, without considering the consequences.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept that represents the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it realistically, as opposed to the pleasure principle.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, it represents the part of the mind that mediates between the conscious and the unconscious and is responsible for reality testing and a sense of personal identity.