Which of the following is probably not a biological cause of affective disorders?

A. Imbalances in the brain's neurotransmitters
B. Abnormally low levels of the stress hormone cortisol
C. Defects in brain regions involved in mood
D. Malfunctions of the endocrine system


Answer: B

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