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One way to classify psychedelics is by their mechanism of action (agonism of serotonin 2A receptors). Based on this type of classification, which of the following is NOT a psychedelic? All the other answers are psychedelics Cannabis Ketamine (a.k.a. special K) None of the other answers are psychedelics PCP (a.k.a. angel dust)

          One way to classify psychedelics is by their mechanism of action (agonism of serotonin 2A
receptors). Based on this type of classification, which of the following is NOT a psychedelic?
All the other answers are psychedelics
Cannabis
Ketamine (a.k.a. special K)
None of the other answers are psychedelics
PCP (a.k.a. angel dust)

One way to classify psychedelics is by their mechanism of action (agonism of serotonin 2A
receptors). Based on this type of classification, which of the following is NOT a psychedelic?
All the other answers are psychedelics
Cannabis
Ketamine (a.k.a. special K)
None of the other answers are psychedelics
PCP (a.k.a. angel dust)

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One way to classify psychedelics is by their mechanism of action (agonism of serotonin 2A receptors). Based on this type of classification, which of the following is NOT a psychedelic? All the other answers are psychedelics. Cannabis Ketamine (aka special K) None of the other answers are psychedelics. PCP (aka angel dust)