Sabrina is trying to lose weight with a low-carbohydrate diet. She knows this is an effective short-term plan, but she finds herself craving everything that contains carbohydrates. The brain chemical responsible for her cravings is

A. enterostatin.
B. galanin.
C. neuropeptide Y.
D. serotonin.


Answer: C

Psychology

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