Nicotine

question 33

Multiple Choice

Nicotine:

• A)stimulates vomiting centers in the brain.
• B)stimulates sensory receptors in the stomach.
• C)reduces muscle tone.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Language

A system of sounds that convey meaning because of shared grammatical and semantic rules.

Cognitive Heuristic

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often leading to a quick but potentially inexact conclusion.

Representativeness

A cognitive heuristic in which an individual categorizes a situation based on how similar it is to a typical case from that category.

Anchoring

A cognitive bias in decision-making and information-processing where an initial piece of information serves as a reference point for judgments and decisions that follow.