Two Parts of the Brain That Are Most Involved in Emotions

question 80

Multiple Choice

Two parts of the brain that are most involved in emotions are the

• A) medulla and cerebellum.
• B) cingulate gyrus and hypothalamus.
• C) superior and inferior colliculi.
• D) red nucleus and substantia nigra.

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