Psychopharmacology involves the study of how

A) diseases influence psychological well-being.
B) exercise alleviates depression.
C) drugs affect mind and behavior.
D) psychosurgery and ECT influence emotions.

Psychopharmacology is the study of how drugs affect mind and behavior, specifically how these drugs interact with neurotransmitters and other biochemicals in the brain to impact mood, cognition, and behavior. This field includes the study of psychiatric medications, such as antidepressants, antipsychotics, and anxiolytics, as well as drugs of abuse, such as cocaine, heroin, and marijuana.