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mckennatimberlake

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What term is used to describe the result of receptor binding when a neurotransmitter produces an increase in the number of nerve impulses that are emitted by the receiving neuron?
 
  a) Excitatio
  b) Potentiation
  c) Inhibition
  d) Antagonism

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Benedict is an adolescent who spends his time with a group of other boys who smoke marijuana and drink alcohol. Which factor might help protect Benedict from drug and alcohol experimentation?
 
  a) An intact home environmen
  b) A tendency toward nonconformity
  c) A positive attitude toward drug and alcohol use
  d) The perception that most boys his age experiment with drugs and alcohol


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dreamfighter72

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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