Selective attention is facilitated, enhanced, and improved by way of the ___ of the brainstem, which acts as the origin point of neurons, which project to the cerebraal cortex and release ___ neurotransmitter(s)

A. pons, acetylcholine
B. basal nuclei, dopamine
C. hypothalamus, serotonin
D. locus coeruleus, norepinephrine
E. thalamus, melatonin


D

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