The __________________ Pathway Escalates to Aggressive Acts Beginning with Aggression

question 75

Short Answer

The __________________ pathway escalates to aggressive acts beginning with aggression and leading to physical fighting and eventually violent crime.

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Definitions:

Difficult Task

A task that requires significant effort, skill, or knowledge to complete, and often poses a challenge to the individual attempting it.

Thalamus

A part of the brain located in the center of the cerebral hemisphere that acts as a major relay station for sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Amygdala

A limbic system structure in the brain involved in emotion processing, fear response, and memory.

Autonomic Arousal

Refers to physiological responses not under voluntary control, such as increased heart rate or sweating, often in reaction to stress or stimuli.