The Amygdala Specializes in Producing Fear and Is Part of the

question 605

Multiple Choice

The amygdala specializes in producing fear and is part of the

• A)somatosensory cortex.
• B)brainstem.
• C)limbic system.
• D)somatic nervous system.

---

Definitions:

Sinking Fund

Facilitates the orderly retirement of a bond issue. This can be achieved in one of two ways: the company can call in for redemption (at par value) a certain percentage of bonds each year or the company may buy the required amount of bonds on the open market.

Equilibrium

The condition under which the intrinsic value of a security is equal to its price; also, its expected return is equal to its required return.

Yield Curve

The curve that results when the yield to maturity is plotted on the y-axis with term to maturity on the x-axis.

Junk Bonds

High-risk, high-yield bonds issued to finance leveraged buyouts, mergers, or troubled companies.