Based on brain imaging research in the last decade, which of the following statements is not true?
A) Damage to brain cells from chronic stress is reversible.
B) The hippocampus region is rich in receptor sites for glucocorticoids.
C) The amygdala is where the emotion fear is recognized.
D) Repeated exposure to cortisol shrinks brain cells.
Correct Answer:
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A) Pineal
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Q24: Which of the following terms explains the
Q25: This brain region is thought to be
Q26: This region of the brain is associated
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Q28: The pituitary gland in the limbic system
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