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An almond-shaped part of the limbic system that functions as sort of an emotional computer
   for evaluating whether stimuli represent a threat or danger is the ______.
 
  a. hippocampus c. amygdala
   b. thalamus d. hypothalamus

Question 2

Leslie finds that every winter she becomes fatigued, excessively sleepy, has a craving for
   carbohydrates, and puts on weight. In the spring, her symptoms disappear. She is most likely
   suffering from ______.
 
  a. dysthymic disorder c. bipolar disorder
   b. cyclothymic disorder d. seasonal affective disorder



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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