Abuse during childhood can lead to
A) reductions in the size of the hippocampus.
B) reductions in the size of the amygdala.
C) overexcitation of the limbic system.
D) all of the above.
D
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A. demographic B. sample C. subjects D. population
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a. retinal disparity b. myopic vision c. monocular vision d. binocular vision
According to the sociocognitive explanation of dissociative identity disorder:
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If you find yourself lying in bed unable to sleep for more than 20 minutes, what should you do?
a. Start watching television or read so as to help you fall off to sleep. b. Brew some tea to help relax you. c. Get out of bed and find some light activity to do (e.g., reading a book). d. Lie in bed until you fall asleep, even if it takes several hours.