Which statement demonstrates evidence in favor of the monoamine hypothesis for affective disorders?

A. Reserpine does not cause depressive symptoms.
B. Tryptophan depletion causes depression in susceptible individuals.
C. L-DOPA results in depressive symptoms.
D. Acetylcholine agonists treat depressive symptoms.


Answer: B

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