(Video: Stress) Brain Activation in Response to a Threat Begins

question 452

Multiple Choice

(Video: Stress) Brain activation in response to a threat begins in the

• A) hypothalamus.
• B) pituitary gland.
• C) hippocampus.
• D) amygdala.

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