How do GABA and glutamate influence neural transmission and behavior?

• A. GABA is inhibitory; glutamate is excitatory; their balance influences anxiety, seizure risk, learning, and plasticity.
• B. GABA is excitatory; glutamate is inhibitory; their balance influences anxiety, seizure risk, learning, and plasticity.
• C. GABA and glutamate have no effect on learning.
• D. Glutamate inhibits neurons while GABA excites them, which does not affect anxiety.

Answer: (B)