A Person with Amygdala Damage Who Listened to an Emotionally

question 100

Multiple Choice

A person with amygdala damage who listened to an emotionally arousing story while watching an accompanying slide show remembered:

• A) pictures from the emotional parts of the slide show particularly well.
• B) pictures from the unemotional parts of the slide show particularly well.
• C) pictures from the end of the slide show much better than those from the beginning or middle.
• D) all of the pictures equally well.

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