Affective disorders are associated with increased size of the ______.

A. hippocampus
B. hypothalamus
C. amygdala
D. prefrontal area


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. acetylcholine b. serotonin c. GABA d. endorphin

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a. ?cognitive map b. ?formal concept c. ?schema d. ?script

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The subtests of Symbol Search and Coding make up which section of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-IV)?

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