Biological support for the notion that dissociative disorders are related to problems in pulling together emotional memories is found in the
A) higher volume of activity in the amygdala and hippocampus.
B) increased release of the neurotransmitter glutamate.
C) lower volume of activity in the cerebral cortex.
D) decrease in receptors for serotonin.

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The amygdala and hippocampus are key brain regions involved in processing and integrating emotional memories. Higher activity in these areas can indicate difficulties in managing emotional memories, which is associated with dissociative disorders.

Biological Support for the Notion That Dissociative Disorders Are Related