Neurotransmitters Are Identified by Which of the Following Criteria

question 17

Multiple Choice

Neurotransmitters are identified by which of the following criteria?

• A) synthesis
• B) release
• C) receptor activation
• D) synthesis,release,and receptor activation

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Definitions:

Desensitization

A therapeutic technique aimed at reducing a person's emotional response to a stimulus by repeated exposure to it.

Reprocessing

A psychological technique aimed at helping individuals process and integrate traumatic memories or problematic experiences.

Virtual Reality

A computer-generated simulation of a three-dimensional environment that can be interacted with in a seemingly real way.

Confederates

Individuals who secretly work with researchers to act as part of an experiment's social setting but whose behavior is rehearsed or controlled to manipulate the social context.