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Here is the list of neurotransmitters that are most important in psychology dopa

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Question

Here is the list of neurotransmitters that are most important in psychology dopamine serotonin endorphins GABA acetylcholine (ACh) norepinephrine For each of the following statements, list the neurotransmitter(s) that the statement applies to. 1. Is involved with memory 2. Schizophrenics may have too many receptors for this neurotransmitter in areas of the brain related to emotional response and rational thought. 3. May produce "runner's high" and the pain-reducing effects of acupuncture 4. Is an inhibitory neurotransmitter. 5. Involved with muscle movement but is excitatory in some areas of the body and inhibitory in others. 6. Deficiencies in this neurotransmitter produces some of the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease 7. Is both a neurotransmitter and a hormone. 8. Has some relationship to mood disorders like depression. 9. The body's natural morphine. 10. The drug LSD affects the action of these two neurotransmitters 11. Alcohol may reduce a person's anxiety by improving the action of this neurotransmitter. 12. Excesses of these two neurotransmitters produce the "hyped up" feeling people get from amphetamines.

Explanation / Answer

ACh Dopamine Endorphins GABA ACh Dopamine Norepinephrine and Dopamine Dopamine, Norepinephrine, serotonin Endorphins Serotonin and Norepinephrine GABA ACh and norepinephrine