Which Neurotransmitter Has Been Most Often Implicated in Anxiety Disorders

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which neurotransmitter has been most often implicated in anxiety disorders because of the effects of benzodiazepines?

• A) GABA
• B) dopamine
• C) norepinephrine
• D) glutamate
• E) acetylcholine

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A psychological approach focusing on observable and measurable behaviors rather than on internal mental processes.

Stimulus-Response Relationships

The connection between a specific stimulus and the behavior or reaction it elicits.

Conscious

The state of being awake and aware of one's surroundings and mental processes.

Unconscious Thought

Thoughts and processes that occur without an individual's aware perception, influencing actions and feelings.