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asd123

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Activation of the ________ nucleus of the amygdala elicits an emotional response.
 
  a. medial
  b. lateral
  c. cortical
  d. central
  e. postero-lateral

Question 2

If the central nucleus of the amygdala were stimulated, a monkey will
 
  a. show fear towards a snake.
  b. show fear, regardless of the target.
  c. not respond fearfully to a snake.
  d. not show fear, regardless of the target.
  e. show fear to another monkey.


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mjbamaung

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

Answer: d. central

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. show fear, regardless of the target.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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