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Describe the Mechanism by Which Activation of the Amygdala Enhances

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Describe the mechanism by which activation of the amygdala enhances memory for emotional events.


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Plasticity

The ability of the brain to change and adapt in response to experience, learning, or injury.

Neural Pathways

The series of connected neurons along which electrical and chemical signals travel within the brain and throughout the nervous system.

Heredity

The passing down of physical or mental traits genetically from one generation to another.

Behavior Genetics

The study of the genetic and environmental influences on behaviors, emphasizing the role of heredity in psychological traits.

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