Chemicals That Can Alter Thinking, Perception, and Memory Are Called

question 4

Multiple Choice

Chemicals that can alter thinking, perception, and memory are called ________.

• A) legal drugs
• B) illegal drugs
• C) hallucinogens
• D) psychoactive drugs

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Definitions:

All Or None

A principle that states a neuron either fires with full strength or not at all, depending on whether the stimulus reaches a certain threshold.

Principle

A basic principle or assertion that acts as the cornerstone for a belief system or behavioral guide or supports a sequence of logical thinking.

Fires

Rapid oxidation processes that result in the emission of heat and light in varying intensities; often considered a hazard when uncontrolled.

Electrical Charge

A physical property of matter that causes it to experience a force when placed in an electromagnetic field, measurable in coulombs.