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evelyn o bentley

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Which of the following is a potential cause of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?
 
  a. sugar
  b. food additives
  c. poor parenting
  d. thimerosal

Question 2

The parts of the brain implicated in ADHD, such as the prefrontal cortex and the basal ganglia, feature large amounts of ____ activity. Many of the medications used to treat ADHD work by boosting the activity of this chemical.
 
  a. benzodiazepine
  b. serotonin
  c. dopamine
  d. orexin



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dawsa925

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c




evelyn o bentley

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Excellent


covalentbond

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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