This Type of Medication Works by Increasing the Level of Serotonin

question 168

Multiple Choice

This type of medication works by increasing the level of serotonin and other neurotransmitters in the brain:

• A) anti-anxiety
• B) antidepressants
• C) antipsychotic
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Variability

The degree to which scores in a dataset differ from each other and from their average.

Reliability Coefficient

The reliability coefficient is a measure that assesses the consistency or stability of a test score or instrument over time.

Correlation

Correlation is a statistical measure that expresses the extent to which two variables change together. If the variables tend to increase and decrease in relation to each other, the correlation is positive; if one increases as the other decreases, it is negative.

Construct Validity

The degree to which a measurement device accurately measures the theoretical construct it is designed to measure.