Which Neurotransmitter,produced by the Midbrain Raphe Nuclei,has Major Effects on Mood

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which neurotransmitter,produced by the midbrain raphe nuclei,has major effects on mood?

• A)Serotonin
• B)Acetylcholine
• C)Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
• D)Norepinephrine
• E)Dopamine

Recognize the role of emotions and expressions, such as smiling, in animal and human behavior and their evolutionary implications.

Understand the concept of species-specific behaviors and how they differ across species.

Comprehend the basic principles of genetics in evolution, including the transfer of genes and heritability.

Identify the evolutionary basis and significance of human traits such as intelligence and emotional expression.

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