A 45-year-old man is taken to the psychiatrist because of delusional behavior in the workplace. The man accused a co-worker of scheming with his neighbor to transplant poison ivy in his backyard. This plot was revealed to the man by a voice in his head. Other examples of delusional thinking and voices in the man's head are abundant. Use this information to answer the next two questions.
-A decrease in size in which of the following brain structures is most likely in this man?
A) Globus pallidus
B) Hippocampus
C) Lateral hypothalamus
D) Red nucleus
E) Subthalamic nucleus
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