Following a Traumatic Experience, the Hippocampus Experiences a Refractory Period

question 71

True/False

 Following a traumatic experience, the hippocampus experiences a refractory period but the amygdala does not.

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Definitions:

Contact Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that under certain conditions, interpersonal contact is one of the most effective ways to reduce prejudice between majority and minority group members.

Confirmation Bias

A tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Prejudiced

Holding preconceived opinions or judgments about someone or something without proper knowledge, often based on stereotypes or bias.

Biased Judgments

Assessments or decisions influenced by personal preferences, prejudices, or insufficient information.