When the Anterior Cingulate Cortex Becomes Overactive,what Then Occurs in Depressed

question 61

Multiple Choice

When the anterior cingulate cortex becomes overactive,what then occurs in depressed patients?

• A) Negative emotions overwhelm thinking and emotion.
• B) Phenothiazines are released in massive quantities in the brain.
• C) Thinking becomes clearer.
• D) Mood improves significantly.

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