Research findings suggest that decreasing activity in the __________ decreases activity in the __________.

A. orbitofrontal cortex; amygdala
B. subgenual ACC; amygdala
C. amygdala; subgenual ACC
D. orbitofrontal cortex; subgenual ACC


Answer: B

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