The ___ has been suggested as the switch controlling bipolar cycles

a. amygdala
b. subgenual prefrontal cortex
c. caudate nucleus
d. dorsolateral prefrontal cortex


Answer is b. subgenual prefrontal cortex

Psychology

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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