The Feelings of Fear That Occur During a Conditioned Emotional

question 472

Multiple Choice

The feelings of fear that occur during a conditioned emotional response are produced by the amygdala, which is part of the

• A)brainstem.
• B)reticular formation.
• C)limbic system.
• D)cerebral cortex.

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