A common symptom associated with depression is loss of appetite.Research indicates that this occurs because
A)our taste thresholds are increased by the neurotransmitters targeted by antidepressant drugs.
B)our taste thresholds are unchanged by the neurotransmitters targeted by antidepressant drugs.
C)we are more likely to label food as "disgusting" when we are emotionally aroused.
D)our taste thresholds are lowered by the neurotransmitters targeted by antidepressant drugs.

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Neurotransmitters targeted by antidepressant drugs such as serotonin and norepinephrine can lower our taste thresholds, making food taste less appealing and resulting in a loss of appetite.

A Common Symptom Associated with Depression Is Loss of Appetite