At the synapse, amphetamine:
A) blocks the breakdown of dopamine.
B) increases the release of dopamine from the presynaptic terminal.
C) increases the sensitivity of dopamine receptors.
D) decreases the sensitivity of dopamine receptors.

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Amphetamine increases the release of dopamine from the presynaptic terminal by enhancing its release and inhibiting its reuptake, leading to an increase in the concentration of synaptic dopamine.

At the Synapse, Amphetamine