Suppose a new drug is developed, which increases the activity of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain. This drug is most likely to:

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Increasing the activity of GABA in the brain is known to have a calming and sedative effect, which can reduce anxiety. Therefore, the new drug is most likely to be calming and reduce anxiety.

Suppose a New Drug Is Developed, Which Increases the Activity