GK Question

science hard mcq

Which neurotransmitter is primarily associated with reward and pleasure pathways?

  1. Serotonin
  2. Dopamine
  3. GABA
  4. Acetylcholine

Answer: Dopamine

Dopamine in mesolimbic pathway mediates reward, motivation, addiction. Imbalances linked to Parkinson's (deficit) and schizophrenia (excess). Critical for understanding brain function. [[NCERT Biology Class 11]]

Topic Biology - Neurobiology
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