Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Psychological Disorders

Question:

Which neurotransmitter has been linked to anxiety disorders?

Options:

Serotonin

Dopamine

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)

Norepinephrine

Correct Answer:

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)

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.