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Which of the following neurotransmitters functions as a common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the brain?
Information-Processing Theory
An approach to understanding how the human mind transforms sensory information, viewing the brain as a complex processing system that encodes, stores, and retrieves information.
Neural Activation Theory
A hypothesis explaining how neural circuits in the brain are activated to form memories or responses; often used in discussions of learning and memory. [Note: This is a conceptual rephrasing. The term "Neural Activation Theory" might not directly refer to a well-established theory by this precise name, but the description fits general understanding of how neural activation underpins cognitive functions.]
Cognitive Development Theory
A theory focusing on the progressive and systematic changes in thinking processes caused by biological maturation and environmental experience.
Wish-Fulfillment Theory
Wish-Fulfillment Theory, often associated with Sigmund Freud, suggests that dreams represent the unconscious desires and wish fulfillment of the dreamer.
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