LSD and the Other Classical Hallucinogens Produce Behavioral Effects

question 64

Multiple Choice

LSD and the other classical hallucinogens produce behavioral effects

• A) by acting as serotonin agonists.
• B) by acting as serotonin antagonists.
• C) that mimic the positive symptoms of schizophrenia.
• D) both A and C
• E) both B and C

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Definitions:

Learned Helplessness

A state where an individual experiences feelings of being powerless, resulting from experiencing trauma or continuous lack of success.

Unavoidable Shocks

In psychological experiments, these are stress-inducing stimuli that the subject cannot escape, often used to study stress responses.

Seligman

A psychologist known for his research in the areas of learned helplessness, positive psychology, and the theory of well-being.

Vicarious Reinforcement

The process of learning through observing the reinforcement of another's behavior, leading to an increase in that behavior.