Reuptake Refers to ________

question 92

Multiple Choice

Reuptake refers to ________.

• A) an area where neurotransmitters or neuromodulators attach themselves
• B) the process by which the surplus neurotransmitters are reabsorbed back into the sending neuron
• C) a chemical that mimics the effects of a neurotransmitter
• D) a chemical that blocks the effect of a neurotransmitter

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Definitions:

Modifying Behaviour

The process of using techniques, such as reinforcement or punishment, to alter an individual's actions or reactions.

Non-contingent Reinforcement

A behavior reinforcement strategy where rewards are given at fixed times or intervals, regardless of the behavior exhibited.

Thorndike

Edward Thorndike was an American psychologist who formulated the Law of Effect, which posits that behaviors followed by satisfying outcomes are likely to recur.

Successful Responses

are behaviors or actions that effectively achieve the desired outcome or solve a particular problem in a given context.