Which of the following biological reactions DOES NOT typically occur in PTSD?
a. norepinephrine activity increases
b. decreased dopamine activity leads to hypervigilance
c. cortisol activity increases
d. endorphin activity leads to numbing
Answer: b. decreased dopamine activity leads to hypervigilance
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Greg is watching television when a beer commercial comes on that he has seen many times
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