John Has Been Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder

question 54

Multiple Choice

John has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Consistent with neuroimaging studies, we would expect that John will ____.

• A) have increased brain activation in regulating emotions
• B) have reduced gray matter
• C) become less emotionally responsive
• D) show increases in gray matter

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