An Air-Traffic Controller Must Sustain Her Concentration for Hours at a Time

question 20

Multiple Choice

An air-traffic controller must sustain her concentration for hours at a time in order to monitor arrivals and departures to prevent accidents.The activity of which neurotransmitter is underlying her vigilance?

• A)GABA
• B)endorphins
• C)dopamine
• D)norepinephrine

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