What Was the Researchers' Finding in a Study Comparing Brain

question 99

Multiple Choice

What was the researchers' finding in a study comparing brain activity in murderers who had experienced neglect and abuse to murderers who had not experienced neglect or abuse (Raine,Stoddard,Bihrle,& Buchsbaum,1998) ?

• A)The brain activity of the neglected and abused murderers was quite similar to the nonabused murderers.
• B)The brain activity of the neglected and abused murderers was quite similar to the nonviolent control participants.
• C)The brain activity of the nonabused murderers was quite similar to the nonviolent control participants.
• D)The brain activity of the three groups-neglected and abused murderers,nonabused murderers,and nonviolent controls-was dissimilar.

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