Explain how amygdala patients respond to gambling behaviors and what implications this may have for their daily living.
What will be an ideal response?
Amygdala patients also didn't respond to monetary gains and losses. Apparently the ventromedial patients were unable to make use of emotional information from the amygdala, but the amygdala patients couldn't even generate an emotional response to rewards and punishments. As a result, patients with bilateral amygdala damage often live in supervised care, because their actions can easily bring harm to themselves and others.
Psychology
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Cause: Genetics
What will be an ideal response?
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An individual has just received a diagnosis of paranoid personality disorder. That individual is MOST likely to have a parent or sibling who has:
A) bipolar disorder. B) schizophrenia. C) one of the paraphilias. D) alcoholism.
Psychology