Some Critics Suggested That the Reason for Renewed Interest in Religion

question 32

Multiple Choice

Some critics suggested that the reason for renewed interest in religion during the 1950s was

• A) a conservative conspiracy organized by the Christian Right.
• B) Americans' need for conformity and for social outlets.
• C) American veterans' need to seek relief from the effects of their wartime traumas.
• D) the rapid growth of televangelism alongside the television industry.

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Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another 'target' neuron or to a muscle or gland cell.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the peripheral and central nervous system that plays a crucial role in muscle activation and influences various functions in the body, including arousal, attention, memory, and motivation.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays major roles in reward, motivation, and the regulation of mood and movement.

Reuptake

A process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the synaptic vesicles, thus terminating the signal between neurons.