According to the biological perspective, obsessive-compulsive disorder is _____

A) a danger signal that repressed conflicts are threatening to surface
B) linked to an imbalance in the neurotransmitters serotonin and glutamate
C) the result of illogical, irrational thought processes
D) a learned reaction


Answer: B

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