Which Portion of the Brain Is Responsible for Primitive Emotions

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which portion of the brain is responsible for primitive emotions such as fear, rage, and sexual desire?

• A) Thalamus
• B) Medulla
• C) Reticular formation
• D) Pons
• E) Limbic system

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Elasticity of Demand

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in the price of that good, expressed as a percentage change.

Quantity Demanded

Quantity Demanded is the total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price, over a specified time period.

Total Revenue

The complete amount of income generated by the sale of goods and services before any expenses are deducted.

Unit Elastic

A situation in economics where a percentage change in price causes an equal percentage change in quantity demanded or supplied.