Multiple Choice
A neuroscientist finds that as compared to civilian college students, veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan show higher activation in a certain brain area when they are shown intense, emotional pictures. This brain area is MOST likely the:
A) thalamus.
B) hypothalamus.
C) hippocampus.
D) amygdala.
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