Nicotine Is Thought to Be Addictive Because It

question 1

Multiple Choice

Nicotine is thought to be addictive because it:

• A) enhances influx of calcium into the presynaptic cell.
• B) enhances binding of dopamine at the postsynaptic receptor.
• C) blocks the reuptake / transport of dopamine.
• D) stimulates the release of dopamine.

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Obstacles

Barriers or hindrances that impede progress or achievement.

Superordinate Goal

A shared objective that can only be achieved through the cooperation and effort of all parties involved, often used to unify groups in conflict.

Needs

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Interests

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