Relative to healthy controls, people with major depressive disorder (MDD) show

A. no differences in brain structure or activity.
B. increased volume in the hippocampus and amygdala.
C. decreased volume in the hippocampus and amygdala.
D. decreased volume in the hippocampus but increased volume in the orbitofrontal cortex.


Answer: C

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