One Area of Support for the Dopamine Hypothesis Is That

question 11

Multiple Choice

One area of support for the dopamine hypothesis is that ____.

• A) a drug that increases dopamine activity reduces symptoms
• B) high levels of dopamine are found in people with Parkinson's disease
• C) high-risk children have lower dopamine levels
• D) a drug that blocks dopamine activity reduces symptoms

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Definitions:

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