Which factor is least likely to be a biological cause of depressive and bipolar disorders?

a. ?mbalances 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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