When Your Aunt Desirae Skeptically Asks You How a Stimulant

question 243

Multiple Choice

When your Aunt Desirae skeptically asks you how a stimulant can slow down and calm a hyperactive child,you try not to be too smug when you answer that stimulants:

• A)Act as depressants on hyperactive children
• B)Act to depress overactive frontal areas of the brain
• C)Exert placebo effects
• D)Have no such effect

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