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londonang

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Silas has just taken an ax and killed several people. Silas's doctors suspect that his violent behavior could be due to ____.
 
  a. social referencing
  b. too little testosterone
  c. a lesion in his lateral hypothalamus
  d. a problem with his amygdala

Question 2

Jeffrey is a serial killer, and brain scans have revealed that there is damage that makes it less likely that he will inhibit his aggressive tendencies. He most likely has damage to his ____.
 
  a. suprachiasmatic nuclei
  b. limbic system
  c. medulla oblongata
  d. corpus callosum


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mfedorka

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b


londonang

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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