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Brittanyd9008

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In brain imaging studies, people with antisocial personality disorder showed relatively little activity in the amygdala, which normally ____.
 
  a. consolidates information from short-term to long-term memory
  b. triggers the fight-or-flight response
  c. participates in recognition of fear and other negative emotions in others
  d. inhibits poor judgment and impulsivity

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Research on individuals with antisocial parents suggests a genetic contribution to antisocial personality disorder. Of the following, who exemplifies a survival advantage that might be related to this disorder?
 
  a. Gwen, who is a highly productive research scientist
  b. Toby, who is adept at plumbing and related skills
  c. Regina, who has the potential to be a professional opera singer
  d. Carlos, who is a decorated hero of the Iraq war


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yuyiding

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

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

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d


Brittanyd9008

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!

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