MAOIs exert their therapeutic effect by
a. retarding the reuptake of norepinephrine and serotonin.
b. stimulating the production of norepinephrine and serotonin.
c. preventing enzymes in the synaptic gap from destroying dopamine, norepinephrine, and
serotonin.
d. blocking postsynaptic receptors sensitive to norepinephrine and serotonin.
e. reducing the negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
c. preventing enzymes in the synaptic gap from destroying dopamine,
norepinephrine, and serotonin.
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The prefrontal cortex seems to be responsible for managing the information in working memory by acting as a central___rather than merely serving as a storage facility for memory.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The term specificity measures what factor in screenings for problems such as depression?
a) instances in which the screener suggests there is no depression, when a patient is actually depressed b) the percent of the time that the screener accurately identifies the absence of a problem c) indications when the screener suggests the presence of depression, but subsequent evaluation confirms the absence of depression d) the ability of the screener to identify depression, and the person is actually depressed