Hyperactivity in the Amygdala and Dysfunction in the Limbic Association

question 36

Short Answer

Hyperactivity in the amygdala and dysfunction in the limbic association area and the hippocampus are involved in the extreme response to triggered memory experienced by individuals suffering from ________.

Understand the treatment outcomes of problem behavior in individuals with mental retardation.

Evaluate the efficacy of biofeedback for migraines and tension headaches.

Compare the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication, and combined treatments for panic disorder with or without agoraphobia.

Distinguish between outcomes of behavioral activation and cognitive therapy for depression.

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Definitions:

Edfu

An Egyptian city known for its well-preserved Ptolemaic temple, dedicated to the falcon god Horus, which is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.

Temple

A building dedicated to religious or spiritual activities, such as worship and prayer, commonly associated with a particular deity or religion.

Horus

An ancient Egyptian god, typically depicted as a falcon or a man with a falcon's head, representing the sky, war, and hunting, and known as a protector of the pharaoh.

Canon

A rule (for example, of proportion). The ancient Greeks considered beauty to be a matter of “correct” proportion and sought a canon of proportion, for the human figure and for buildings. The fifth-century BCE sculptor Polykleitos wrote the Canon, a treatise incorporating his formula for the perfectly proportioned statue. Also, a church official who preaches, teaches, administers sacraments, and tends to pilgrims and the sick.