Cocaine and Amphetamine Work By

question 64

Multiple Choice

Cocaine and amphetamine work by:

• A) increasing the levels of endogenous opioids.
• B) decreasing the levels of endogenous opioids.
• C) increasing the levels of dopamine.
• D) decreasing the levels of dopamine.

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Definitions:

Water-Soluble Solution

A solution in which the solute dissolves in water, indicating that the compound is hydrophilic or water-loving.

Amygdala

A part of the brain involved in processing emotions, including fear, pleasure, and anger, crucial for emotional learning and memory.

Implicit Prejudice

Unconscious biases or attitudes towards certain groups of people, which can influence behavior without the individual being aware of it.

Emotion-Processing

The method by which emotional information is analyzed, understood, and responded to by the brain and mind.