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skymedlock

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The central nucleus of the amygdala can be automatically activated by
 
  A) loud, unexpected noises.
  B) the perception of height.
  C) deodorant.
  D) the approach of an insect.
  E) a drink of water while thirsty.

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Which of the following supports the contention that the central nucleus of the amygdala (CE) integrates emotional responses?
 
  A) Destruction of the CE enhances emotional responses.
  B) Electrical stimulation of the CE suppresses fear and anxiety.
  C) Conditioned emotional responses are not learned by rats sustaining CE damage.
  D) The CE projects to brain regions that in turn control digestion. .
  E) Inactivation of the CE does not alter emotional experiences.


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patma1981

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Rationale: The fact that conditioned emotional responses are not learned by rats sustaining CE damage supports the contention that the central nucleus of the amygdala (CE) integrates emotional responses.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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