Asked by naria wiggins on Apr 30, 2024
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An overabundance of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine is most likely to be associated with
A) a manic episode.
B) major depressive disorder.
C) learned helplessness.
D) rumination.
Norepinephrine
A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body’s fight or flight response, influencing heart rate, blood pressure, and sugar metabolism.
Manic Episode
A period of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels, which is characteristic of bipolar disorder and can affect functioning.
Major Depressive Disorder
A mental health condition characterized by persistent and intense feelings of sadness or despair, significantly impacting daily functioning.
- Understand the role of neurotransmitters and brain activity in the manifestation of psychological disorders such as mania and antisocial behavior.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the role of neurotransmitters and brain activity in the manifestation of psychological disorders such as mania and antisocial behavior.
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