The parts of the brain implicated in ADHD, such as the prefrontal cortex and the basal ganglia, feature large amounts of ____ activity. Many of the medications used to treat ADHD work by boosting the activity of this chemical.?
a. ?benzodiazepine
b. ?serotonin
c. ?dopamine
d. ?orexin
ANSWER:
c
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