If Sarah Has a Low Level of Serotonin in Her

question 27

Multiple Choice

If Sarah has a low level of serotonin in her system,will she show symptoms of depression?

• A) Yes, as long as the levels of other neurotransmitters are low as well.
• B) She will only if the levels are low compared to other neurotransmitters.
• C) No, low levels of serotonin are linked to mania, not depression.
• D) No, serotonin is not linked to depression.

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Definitions:

Implicit Memory

A type of long-term unconscious memory that doesn't require deliberate recall, often influencing thoughts and behaviors.

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