Professor Lam is talking to her class about psychological disorders. She states that abnormal functioning of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis is known to be associated with

A. attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
B. schizophrenia.
C. anxiety disorders.
D. antisocial personality disorder (ASPD).


Answer: C

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