Based on the PET scan research by Drevets and colleagues (2008), _____, which may be implicated in mood disorders, is 40% to 50% smaller in people with major depressive disorder
a) an area in the prefrontal cortex
b) the amygdala
c) the occipital lobe
d) the hypothalamus
Answer: a
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