A Way in Which Amphetamines Raise Mood and Arousal Is

question 164

Multiple Choice

A way in which amphetamines raise mood and arousal is by:

• A) increasing the activity of dopamine and norepinephrine by causing neurons that are firing to release them.
• B) decreasing the activity of dopamine and norepinephrine by causing neurons that are not firing to retain them.
• C) facilitating the reuptake of glutamate.
• D) decreasing the activity of glutamate.

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