Individuals with APD Frequently Fail to Show Any Signs of Fear

question 9

Multiple Choice

Individuals with APD frequently fail to show any signs of fear learning in aversive conditioning procedures and functional brain imaging studies have shown that this failure to learn is accompanied by:

• A)Inactivity the limbic-prefrontal circuit
• B)Overactivity in the limbic-prefrontal circuit
• C)Enlarged ventricles
• D)Damage in the frontal lobes

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