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Which of the following is scientific explanation of depression ?

A

An increased level of sugar in the blood leads to depression .

B

Low levels of noradrenaline, a neurotransmitter in the blood leads to depression .

C

Release of extra gastric juices in the stomach leads to depression.

D

Sleep inducing drugs lead to depression.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Noradrenaline is a neurotransmitter that plays a role in mood swings. Low levels of noradrenaline lower the signal-sending activity and make the person suffers from depression.
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