Given that pyromania and kleptomania are sometimes considered behavioral addictions, researchers are studying the possible role of the neurotransmitter _______ in these disorders.

a. dopamine
b. GABA
c. serotonin
d. epinephrine

Answer: a. dopamine

Psychology

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__________ is the scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in a social context.

a. Social psychology b. Cognitive psychology c. Clinical psychology d. Behavioral psychology

Psychology

Ivy excitedly tells you that she has been invited to sing at the coronation of the new King of Cyprus. You find this difficult to believe, considering Ivy sings terribly and Cyprus has an elected government, not a monarchy. Ivy's statements are clearly out of touch with reality. It appears that Ivy is experiencing

a. delusions of grandeur. b. hallucinations. c. compulsions. d. loosening of associations.

Psychology