The Vietnam-era twin study suggests that a person with a smaller ________ was more likely to develop PTSD after a combat experience

a. frontal cortex
b. caudate nucleus
c. amygdala
d. corpus callosum
e. hippocampus


Answer: e. hippocampus

Psychology

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