Agonists Impact Functioning by Increasing the Activity of a Neurotransmitter

question 434

Multiple Choice

Agonists impact functioning by increasing the activity of a neurotransmitter, and antagonists achieve their effects by _________ the action of a neurotransmitter.

• A)negating
• B)neutralizing
• C)also increasing
• D)decreasing

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