Which of the following would be a question that a behavioral neuroscientist would investigate?

A. Which neurotransmitter systems are responsible for the development of drug addiction?
B. Which muscles focus the eye on a moving object?
C. Is there a genetic predisposition for cancer?
D. What are the diagnostic criteria for bipolar disorder?


Answer: A

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