This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: An almond-shaped part of the limbic system that functions as sort of an emotional computer for ... (Read 47 times)

s.tung

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
on: Jun 22, 2018
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


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

DHRUVSHAH

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


s.tung

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 577
Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


DHRUVSHAH

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
No problem :)


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.

Did you know?

Fungal nail infections account for up to 30% of all skin infections. They affect 5% of the general population—mostly people over the age of 70.

Did you know?

Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.

Did you know?

The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Schematic of the Earth–Moon system (without a consistent scale) Schematic of the Earth–Moon system (without a consistent scale)
Bacteria may be named for their morphology (shape): cocci (spherical), bacilli (rod shaped), or ... Bacteria may be named for their morphology (shape): cocci (spherical), bacilli (rod shaped), or ...
Structures and Functions of the Ear Structures and Functions of the Ear
Longshore Transport System Longshore Transport System
Contrasting Colors (Part 1) Contrasting Colors (Part 1)
How reciprocal functions compare to the parent function How reciprocal functions compare to the parent function
Video: Bacteriophage (Virus) - Mice Experiment

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library