DrMontgomery Has Developed a New Drug That Blocks the Reuptake

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Multiple Choice

Dr.Montgomery has developed a new drug that blocks the reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine.It is likely that this drug will

• A) function as a sedative.
• B) have stimulant effects in the body.
• C) produce hallucinogenic effects.
• D) act as an effective pain killer.

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Nurture

The influence of environmental factors like education and upbringing on an individual's development.

Evolutionary Psychology

A theoretical approach in psychology that attempts to explain useful mental and psychological traits—such as memory, perception, or language—as adaptations, i.e., as the functional products of natural selection.

Natural Selection

A process in biology by which organisms that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive longer and transmit more of their genetic material to succeeding generations.

Mental Processes

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