Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Drugs such as PCP and ketamine act as glutamate agonists.
• B)Glutamate can be a neurotoxin.
• C)Glutamate and MSG have a similar structure.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Acquisition

Acquisition refers to the initial stage of learning or conditioning process where a response is first established and gradually strengthened.

Habituation

A psychological learning process wherein there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process through which a learned response is diminished or diminishes over time following the removal of reinforcement.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.