Research Discussed in Your Textbook Suggests That a Specific Drug

question 40

Multiple Choice

Research discussed in your textbook suggests that a specific drug can speed up the extinction of a phobia (fear of heights) if taken during virtual reality treatments. This drug is believed to enhance a certain type of receptor in the _________.

• A) frontal lobe
• B) hypothalamus
• C) amygdala
• D) olfactory gland

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