What is a progressive, degenerative condition involving brain damage caused by multiple episodes of head trauma?

a) chronic traumatic encephalopathy
b) dementia with Lewy bodies
c) frontotemporal lobar degeneration
d) Huntington's disease


Ans: a) chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Psychology

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