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Research by Resnick and colleagues using an MRI to measure loss of brain tissue in older adults found a decrease of brain tissue over a four year period, particularly in what area of the brain?
Anxiety Reaction
A psychological and physiological response to stress that causes nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worry.
Neurosis
A class of functional mental disorders involving distress but not delusions or hallucinations, where behavior is not outside socially acceptable norms.
Sociopathic
Pertaining to a pattern of antisocial behavior or lack of conscience and empathy, often associated with a personality disorder.
Character Disorders
A diverse group of mental disorders characterized by deeply ingrained, inflexible patterns of thinking, feeling, or relating to others.
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