We Are Able to Distinguish Pleasant from Disgusting Smells and Tastes

question 22

Multiple Choice

We are able to distinguish pleasant from disgusting smells and tastes because of the contribution of the __________,the emotional center of the brain.

• A)brainstem
• B)cerebellum
• C)limbic system
• D)thalamus

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