Jack has had a few beers and he is feeling pretty good and is more sociable. If we could look inside his brain, we would find that alcohol has:

A. increased endorphin production
B. decreased endorphin production
C. inhibited GABA neurons
D. excited GABA neurons


Answer: D

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