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pane00

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Brain imaging studies consistently show that PTSD is correlated with smaller _______ volume in the brain.
 
  a. hippocampal
  b. amygdalar
  c. hypothalamic
  d. prefrontal cortex

Question 2

What of the following is not a characteristic of PTSD?
 
  a. hyperviligance
  b. flashbacks and dreams about a traumatic event
  c. an attraction toward stimuli surrounding an traumatic event
  d. emotional numbing


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kaykay69

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

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c


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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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