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what is selection? Correct Answer-when personality influences the selection of people and situations what is an example of selection? Correct Answer-selecting a romantic partner, friends, and colleagues what is evocation? Correct Answer-* Certain personality traits may evoke specific responses from others * We evoke reactions from others Your personality → your behavior → friend's reaction * Others evoke reactions from us Friend's personality → friend's behavior → ...

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Pharmacology definition - scientific study of drugs Neuropharmacology - interactions of drugs in the nervous system psychoparmacology - scientific study of the effect of drugs on behavior what is a drug? - a chemical entity or mixture that is not required for the maintenance of health in a typical individual, and alters biological functions psychoactive drugs - a chemical substance that alters mood, cognition and/or behavior Why do people use drugs? - - religious practices - alt...

5 areas of drug actions on neurotransmission - 1. Synthesis 2. Storage 3. release 4. Receptor interaction 5. Deactivation (aka re-uptake, packaging, or degradation) Acetylcholine - Found in large amounts inside and outside of the brain -Cell to Cell communication in the brain -Neuromuscular Junction ADMET - Absorption Distribution Metabolism Excretion Toxicity Alcohol definition by 18th amendment - any beverage with an alcohol content at or greater than .5% alcohol Amygdala - fore...

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This is a comprehensive and detailed note on medications for Psyc 3303 that covers neurotransmitters, antidepressants, antipsychotics and antianxiolytics, generic names and brand names included in this special doc. Quality stuff!! U'll need it;!

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