Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Amygdala and Emotional

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the amygdala and emotional learning?

• A)The amygdala plays a role in the expression of fear responses, regardless of whether the initial learning was implicit or explicit.
• B)The amygdala plays a role in the expression of fear responses only when the initial learning was implicit.
• C)The amygdala plays a role in the expression of fear responses only when the initial learning was explicit.
• D)The amygdala does not play a role in the expression of fear responses but does play a role in their acquisition.

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