Based on the Frone Study of Drug Use in the U.S

question 41

Multiple Choice

Based on the Frone study of drug use in the U.S., one can conclude that:

• A)cocaine is the most widely used illegal drug.
• B)drug usage is rampant in the U.S.workforce.
• C)drug usage is not rampant in the U.S.workforce.
• D)the U.S.is a nation of stoners.

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Definitions:

Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials

Hyperpolarization of a neuron's membrane potential, making it less likely to fire an action potential.

GABA

Gamma-aminobutyric acid, an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system that reduces neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.

Dopamine Antagonist

A type of medication or substance that blocks the action of dopamine, a neurotransmitter, which can be used to treat various psychiatric and neurological diseases.

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by distorted thinking, perceptions, emotions, and behaviors, often resulting in delusions and hallucinations.