Which Statement Is FALSE

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which statement is FALSE?

• A) The influence of drugs on learning and memory is usually a side effect.
• B) A given drug usually affects just one neurotransmitter system.
• C) Drugs can alter the ability of postsynaptic receptors to receive neurotransmitters.
• D) Drugs affect the brain by altering synaptic transmission.

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Definitions:

Genetic Compatibility

The suitability between the genetic traits of two individuals, which enhances the likelihood of producing viable and fertile offspring.

Prediction

The act of forecasting or anticipating future events or trends based on current or past data.

Good Genes Hypothesis

A theory in evolutionary biology suggesting that individuals select mates based on traits that indicate genetic quality, leading to offspring with enhanced survival and reproductive success.

Maternal Effects

The influence of the mother’s genotype or phenotype on the phenotype of her offspring, independent of the offspring's own genes.