PSY 630 Week 2 Quiz | Assignment Help | Ashford University

PSY 630 Week 2 Quiz | Assignment Help | Ashford University 


Week 2 Quiz

 

 

Question 1

Nicotine is thought to _____ nicotinic receptors on _____ neurons.

 

o   Sensitize; glutamate

o   Desensitize; GABA

o   Sensitize; serotonin

o   Desensitize; acetylcholine

 

Question 2

Paul has become addicted to heroin; probably the most well-established pharmacological intervention for his addiction is:

 

o   The use of antagonists.

o   Partial agonist substitution treatments.

o   Agonist substitution treatments.

o   Targeting non-dopaminergic neurotransmitter systems.

 

 

Question 3

The rewarding effects of nicotine involve:

 

o   Serotonin.

o   Acetylcholine.

o   norepinephrine.

o   Dopamine.

 

 

 Question 4

Blockade of adenosine receptors _____ dopamine release by _____ GABA activity.

 

o   Decreases; decreasing

o   Decreases; increasing

o   Increases; decreasing

o   Increases; increasing

 

 

Question 5

Michele just arrived at a party and has had one glass of wine. Generally speaking, we would expect her to exhibit:

 

o   Decreased sociability and talkativeness.

o   Improved attention and judgment.

o   Faster information processing.

o   decreased inhibitions and control.

 

 

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