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karlynnae

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Researchers, studying the brain of individuals with autism, suggest that one area of the brain that may be involved with the disorder is the
 
  a. brain stem.
 b. hypothalamus.
 c. amygdala.
 d. reticular formation.

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Which of the following is currently being researched as a possible cause of autism?
 
  a. The neuronal structure of the hippocampus
 b. The levels of the neuropeptide oxytocin
 c. The mercury used as a preservative in childhood vaccines
  d. All of the above


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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