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maychende

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Cocaine and amphetamine both increase dopamine action. Cocaine specifically ___________________ and amphetamine _____________.
 
  a. blocks the dopamine transporter; stimulates the autoreceptor
  b. stimulates the release of dopamine; stimulates the autoreceptor
  c. blocks the dopamine transport ; stimulates the release of dopamine
  d. stimulates the release of dopamine; blocks the dopamine transporter

Question 2

During abstinence, the activity of the ___________ prefrontal cortex of people who abused cocaine was lower than that of non-cocaine-using participants.
 
  a. dorsal
  b. ventromedial
  c. dorsolateral
  d. medial



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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