Moore et al. (ERQ neurotransmitter) Flashcards

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key terms

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neurotransmitter
serotonin
antisocial behavior

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aim

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to determine the relationship between serotonin levels and antisocial behavior

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method

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meta analysis of 20 studies measuring the effect of serotonin on behavior in regard to age

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results

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significant negative correlation between serotonin levels and antisocial behavior: the lower serotonin, the more antisocial behavior

studies suggested that low serotonin has the greatest effect on young people

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conclusion

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provides evidence for the connection between serotonin levels and antisocial behavior

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