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3.3 Application: The development of treatments

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Question 1

Which statement correctly describes how anti-psychotics act at the synapse?

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A

They block the reuptake of serotonin so it stays in the synapse for longer.

B

They occupy dopamine receptors so less dopamine can bind to the receiving neuron.

C

They increase the release of dopamine from the sending neuron into the synapse between neurons.

D

They repair the frontal lobes so that dopamine is no longer needed.

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3.3 Application: The development of treatments Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /3.3 Application: The development of treatments

38 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 3.3 Application: The development of treatments, covering 3.3.1 Anti-psychotics and anti-depressants, 3.3.2 Psychotherapy, and 3.3.3 Neuropsychology for study. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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