Youths with DMDD Have Been Shown to Have Which Deficits Related

question 66

Multiple Choice

Youths with DMDD have been shown to have which deficits related to emotional processing?

• A) They are particularly bad at judging positive emotions in faces and show hyperactivity in the amygdala when viewing angry or fearful faces.
• B) They are particularly good at judging angry and fearful faces and show hyperactivity in the amygdala when viewing these faces.
• C) They are particularly bad at judging sad, fearful, and angry faces and show hyperactivity in the amygdala when viewing these faces.
• D) They are particularly bad at judging sad, fearful, and angry faces and show underactivity in the amygdala when viewing these faces.

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