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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Psychological Disorders

Question:

If there is low activity of serotonin then it can lead to which specific psychological disorder ?

Options:

Anxiety disorder

Somatic symptom disorder

Depression

Schizophrenia

Correct Answer:

Depression

Explanation:

Anxiety disorders have been linked to low activity of the neurotransmitter gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA), schizophrenia to excess activity of dopamine, and depression to low activity of serotonin.