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In some studies, people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) appear to have a smaller than normal
 
  a. hypothalamus.
 b. anterior cingulate cortex.
 c. hippocampus.
 d. amygdala.

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Which of the following statements about the types of trauma associated with the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is true?
 
  a. Natural disasters are the most likely cause of PTSD, but PTSD also occurs as a result of combat, automobile accidents, and physical assaults.
  b. Combat is virtually guaranteed to result in PTSD, which is why the disorder used to be known as shell-shock..
  c. Combat is a common trigger of PTSD, but PTSD also occurs as a result of natural disasters, automobile accidents, and physical assaults.
  d. Combat rarely results in PTSD, but automobile accidents produce PTSD in a majority of survivors.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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