Reserpine and chlorpromazine diminish psychotic symptoms by _____ brain levels of the neurotransmitter called _____.

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Reserpine and chlorpromazine are both typical antipsychotic medications that work by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, which leads to decreased levels of dopamine. This is why they are effective in diminishing psychotic symptoms in individuals with conditions like schizophrenia. Therefore, the correct choice is D, which indicates decreasing dopamine levels, and is the only answer choice that is correct.

Reserpine and Chlorpromazine Diminish Psychotic Symptoms by _____ Brain Levels