Drug Self-Administration Studies Indicate That

question 65

Multiple Choice

Drug self-administration studies indicate that .

• A) animals may actually "prefer" the drug experience
• B) reinforcers are more effective when there is some delay between them and the behavior
• C) the psychiatric drugs chlorpromazine and imipramine are high in reinforcement value
• D) all of these
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Inactive Pill

a placebo or sugar pill that has no active medical ingredients, often used in control groups during studies.

Antianxiety Drug

Medication that reduces or controls anxiety symptoms.

Withdrawal

The process of reducing or stopping the use of a psychoactive substance, which can lead to various physical and psychological symptoms.

Serotonin Reuptake Inhibition

The process by which serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increase serotonin levels in the brain by preventing its reabsorption into neurons.