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go.lag

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Natural substances that function as neurotransmitters in the brain and are similar in their
   effects to morphine are ______.
 
  a. catecholamines c. endorphins
   b. neuroleptics d. antigens

Question 2

Research indicates that in treating severe depression, ECT is ______.
 
  a. neither safe nor effective c. effective but unsafe due to its side-effects
   b. safe but not effective d. safe and effective



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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