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pane00

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The effectiveness of benzodiazepines for the treatment of anxiety disorders involves
 
  a. 5HT3 receptors.
  b. GABAA receptors.
  c. nicotinic receptors.
  d. 5HT1A receptors.
  e. noradrenergic receptors.

Question 2

Tierra is fearful of catching an illness. She envisions germs covering every surface when she ventures outside of her immaculately kept apartment.
 
  She wears gloves and refuses to touch other individuals or to allow them to touch her. Her preoccupation with germs would be considered a(n)
 
  a. compulsion.
  b. obsession.
  c. fixation.
  d. mania.
  e. occupation.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. GABAA receptors.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. obsession.



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