1-14At Low Levels,alcohol's Effect on the Brain Is ________; at Higher

question 83

Multiple Choice

1-14.At low levels,alcohol's effect on the brain is ________; at higher levels,alcohol's effect is ________.

• A)to inhibit glutamate (an excitatory neurotransmitter); release opium-like endorphins
• B)too minimal to have an impact; massive and excitatory
• C)depressive; excitatory
• D)to activate the brain's "pleasure centers"; depress brain functioning

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