A2 addiction- The biological approach+ treatment
PSYA4 exam topic.
- Created by: charlotte Hood
- Created on: 17-06-11 14:11
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2. With reference to the above; What is this neurotransmitter responsible for?
- fight or flight
- heightening the senses
- Regulations of mood and reward
- Controlling impulsive behaviour
3. The main 'pathway' for this neurotransmitter is the Mesolimbic dopamine system- true or false
- True
- False
4. What did liebman and Cooper suggest about addicts?
- Addicts have more sensitive Pathways and so become addicted to the Dopamine
- Addicts have no pathway and so are not in control of their behaviour
- Addicts who smoke are ten times more likely to seek a dopamine rush
5. Altman also suggested that
- nicotine decreases serotonin
- Nicotine increases dopamine
- Nicotine decreases dopamine
- nicotine increases serotonin
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