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maegan_martin

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Which of the following drugs would be expected to inhibit aggression?
 
  A) amphetamine
  B) cocaine
  C) methysergide
  D) fluoxetine (Prozac)
  E) haloperidol

Question 2

After damage to her ______, Patient I.R. showed impaired ability to _______.
 
  A) left basal forebrain; read a map
  B) auditory association cortex; perceive musical melody
  C) hippocampus; recognize words
  D) periaqueductal gray matter; read a map
  E) primary visual cortex; perceive musical melody



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Rationale: The drug fluoxetine (Prozac) would be expected to inhibit aggression.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Rationale: After damage to her auditory association cortex, Patient I.R. showed impaired ability to perceive musical melody.



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