The First-Year University Student Who Brings Personal Items from Home,such

question 71

Multiple Choice

The first-year university student who brings personal items from home,such as his stereo,and puts posters on his dorm walls,is:

• A) making a bid for attention from others.
• B) making sure that he becomes "a new person."
• C) trying to break away from his parents' domination.
• D) protecting his identity in a strange environment.

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Definitions:

Endorphins

Naturally occurring chemicals in the brain that reduce pain and boost pleasure, resulting in feelings of well-being.

Chemical Structures

The three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in a molecule, which determines its reactivity and properties.

GABA

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) is a neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in regulating nerve cell activity and is involved in reducing neuronal excitability throughout the nervous system.

Inhibitory Neurotransmitter

A type of neurotransmitter that decreases the likelihood that the neuron it acts upon will fire an action potential.