Aleisha has a psychological disorder, and clinicians who are working on the case ordered a PET scan. The images from the PET scan show evidence of abnormally low activity in the prefrontal region of Aleisha's brain. In this case, Aleisha is likely to be diagnosed as having:

a. schizophrenia
b. major depression
c. bipolar disorder
d. Alzheimer's disease


A

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