Which of the following abnormalities of the brain is observed in people suffering from bipolar disorder?

A. Lack of activity in the frontal lobes and Wernicke's area
B. Limbic system disturbances
C. Problems in the connectivity among key regions in emotional processing
D. Underactivity in brain regions such as the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus


Answer: C

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