The Part of the Brain Responsible for Emotional Behavior Such

question 91

Multiple Choice

The part of the brain responsible for emotional behavior such as experiencing rage, terror, or pleasure is the ________.

• A) amygdala
• B) hippocampus
• C) thalamus
• D) hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Gender Role

A set of societal norms dictating what types of behaviors are generally considered acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for a person based on their actual or perceived sex.

Trucks

Large, heavy motor vehicles designed for transporting goods and materials over long distances.

Initiative Versus Guilt

Erikson’s third stage in psychosocial development, in which children balance the urge to pursue goals with reservations about doing so.

Erikson

Refers to Erik H. Erikson, a developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychological development of humans across eight stages.