AP Psychology Unit 2, Sensation and Perception Overview Questions & 100% Correct Answers- Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
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AP Psychology
Institution
AP Psychology
Neuron
-:- A Specialized cell that transmits nerve impulses
Cell body
-:- contains genetic information, maintains the neurons's structure, and provides
energy to drive activities.
dendrites
-:- The branch-like extention of a neuron that recieves messages and conducts
impulses toward the...
✓ -:- Oversupply linked to schizophrenia. Undersupply linked to tremors and
decreased mobility in Parkinson's disease
Seratonin
✓ -:- Affects mood, hunger, sleep, and arousal
malfunctions of serotonin
✓ -:- under supply linked to depression. Some drugs that raise serotonin levels are
used to treat depression
Norepinephrine
✓ -:- helps control alertness and arousal
Malfunctions of Norepinephrine
✓ -:- undersupply can depress mood
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid)
✓ -:- a major inhibitory neurotransmitter
Malfunctions of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid)
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