Olag Has Severe Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

question 24

Multiple Choice

Olag has severe symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. It is likely that neuroimaging studies will show:

• A) decreased activation of the prefrontal cortex and the right amygdala.
• B) decreased activation of the right amygdala.
• C) increased activation of the prefrontal cortex.
• D) increased activation of the right amygdala.

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Definitions:

Suffering

The experience of pain, distress, or hardship, which can be either physical, emotional, or psychological.

Causal Knowledge

Understanding the relationships between causes and effects.

World is Just

The belief or cognitive bias that the world is fundamentally fair, and that people get what they deserve.

Drinking

The act of consuming liquids; in social contexts, it often refers specifically to the consumption of alcoholic beverages.