Identify the True Statement About LSD (Lysergic Acid Diethylamide)

question 132

Multiple Choice

Identify the true statement about LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) .

• A)It acts predominantly on the neurotransmitter dopamine and has little effect on the serotonin levels.
• B)It induces images that are sometimes pleasurable and sometimes grotesque.
• C)It is the most powerful type of depressant.
• D)It can produce striking perceptual changes only when taken in high doses.

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Definitions:

Less Anxious

Experiencing reduced feelings of anxiety, stress, or nervousness.

Operant Chamber

In operant conditioning research, a chamber (also known as a Skinner box) containing a bar or key that an animal can manipulate to obtain a food or water reinforcer; attached devices record the animal’s rate of bar pressing or key pecking.

Confined Cage

A restricted space or enclosure used to hold animals, prisoners, or any subject within a compact area, limiting their movement.

Operant Behaviors

Behaviors that are controlled through the consequences of a behavior, such as rewards or punishments.