What is a common denominator in drugs of abuse such as cocaine, opiates, and amphetamines?

a) These drugs stimulate GABA, which makes us feel relaxed.
b) These drugs stimulate reuptake of serotonin, which induces a high.
c) All of these drugs stimulate release of dopamine in the brain's reward circuits.
d) All of these drugs stimulate release of norepinephrine in the brain's reward circuits.

C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Conflicts among toddlers are common. What is the typical cause of these conflicts?

A) different temperament types B) struggles over toys C) a lack of goodness of fit D) a dominant personality

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