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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
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Amygdala
A part of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, such as fear and pleasure.
Hippocampus
A region of the brain involved in the formation of new memories and is also associated with learning and emotions.
Fear Responses
Emotional and physiological reactions to perceived threats, including fight or flight responses.
Thalamus
A crucial brain structure that acts as a relay station, transmitting sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex, except for smell.