Maltreatment during childhood and adolescence can lead to reductions in the size of the ________ and the ________ in brains of adults

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

amygdala; hippocampus

Psychology

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overcount. undercount. accurate data base. numbers skewed to the left.

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What is lateralization?

a. Interaction between the two cerebral hemispheres through a bundle of nerve fibers. b. Reception of visual information in the lower back area of the brain. c. Specialization of the two cerebral hemispheres for particular operations. d. Process by which various layers of densely-packed cells are formed within the cerebrum.

Psychology