What Is One of the Conclusions Generally Drawn from the 1990s

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is one of the conclusions generally drawn from the 1990s studies of OCD, brain imaging and cognitive-behavioural therapy by Baxter et al., and the follow-up studies by Schwartz et al.?

• A)Neurotransmitters affect how people feel and act.
• B)Drugs are the only way to impact faulty neurotransmitter circuits.
• C)Neurotransmitters are a result of how people feel and act, not a cause.
• D)Psychosocial factors such as therapy affect neurotransmitters.

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