Which of the Following Statements Best Summarizes the Hormone-Mood Relationship

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best summarizes the hormone-mood relationship causing PMS?

• A)Most mood swings are a result of high levels of secretions from the adrenal glands.
• B)Most mood swings experienced by women are caused by the influence of their respective cultures, with a minimal role played by hormones.
• C)Most mood swings are caused by a rise in the level of testosterone in the blood.
• D)Most mood swings are likely to be related to the decline of estrogen and progesterone.

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