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asd123

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following would be expected in a rat after infusion of glutamate into the central nucleus of the amygdala?
 
  A) behavioral signs of fear
  B) reduced secretion of gastric acids into the stomach
  C) the rat would be more tame when handled by humans
  D) lower levels of stress hormones in the blood
  E) euphoria and sedation

Question 2

Which of the following would fail to automatically produce fear reactions in a human?
 
  A) snakes
  B) loud unexpected noises
  C) certain odors
  D) sudden movement
  E) detection of body odor .


xiazhe

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

Answer: A
Rationale: Behavioral signs of fear would be expected in a rat after infusion of glutamate into the central nucleus of the amygdala.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E


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