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mcmcdaniel · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

The neuroplasticity theory of depression is that depression is caused by

A) an increase in neuroplastic processes in the prefrontal cortex.
B) a decrease in neuroplastic processes in the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, and amygdala.
C) abnormal neuroplastic processes in the hypothalamus.
D) abnormal neuroplastic processes throughout the limbic system.
E) both C and D

Question 2

The monoamine theory of depression is that depression is associated with

A) underactivity at serotonergic and noradrenergic synapses.
B) degeneration of monoamines.
C) decreases in dopamine receptors.
D) monoamine agonists.
E) realignment MAO inhibitors.