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English, 13.12.2020 14:00 slaybyely

One of the main hormones released during scary and thrilling activities is dopamine, and it turns out some individuals may get more of a kick from this dopamine response than others do. Basically, some people's brains lack what Zald describes as "brakes" on the dopamine release and re-uptake in the
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Which of the following best describes Dr. Kerr's use of words in this excerpt?
A. She uses scientific terms such as dopamine to impress readers with her knowledge.
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B. She uses the conversational phrase "get more of a kick from" to show that she is familiar with popular culture.
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She uses scientific terms such as dopamine for precision but a simple comparison to "brakes" to help readers understand.
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She uses vivid adjectives such as scary and thrilling to help persuade readers that her topic is of interest to them.

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