A serotonin antagonist would
A) inhibit aggression.
B) facilitate aggressive attack.
C) promote serotonin synthesis.
D) decrease risk-taking behavior.
E) decrease depression.

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Serotonin is known to be involved in regulating aggression, among other behaviors. However, a serotonin antagonist would block the effects of serotonin, potentially increasing aggression and facilitating aggressive attack. Therefore, option B (facilitate aggressive attack) is the best choice.

A Serotonin Antagonist Would