Which neurotransmitter is CORRECTLY matched with a psychological function?
A)Relief of pain-glutamate
B)Regulates mood-acetylcholine
C)Facilitates learning-dopamine
D)Contributes to memory-serotonin

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Dopamine is involved in the reward system of the brain and is known to play a role in facilitating learning, particularly through reinforcement and motivation. It is also involved in movement and posture control.

Explanation for incorrect choices: 
A) Glutamate is an excitatory neurotransmitter that is involved in sending messages between neurons, but it is not primarily associated with pain relief. 
B) Acetylcholine is involved in attention, memory, and movement control, but it is not primarily associated with regulating mood. 
D) Serotonin is involved in regulating mood, appetite, sleep, and other bodily functions, but it is not primarily associated with contributing to memory.

Which Neurotransmitter Is CORRECTLY Matched with a Psychological Function