Lesions of the __________ Result in Increased Aggression, Suggesting That

question 42

Multiple Choice

Lesions of the __________ result in increased aggression, suggesting that this area inhibits aggressive displays.

• A) orbitofrontal cortex
• B) bed nucleus of the stria terminalis
• C) anterior hypothalamus
• D) medial amygdala

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Definitions:

Expanding Territory

The process by which a country or state increases its land area through colonization, military conquest, or other means.

Las Casas's Condemnation

The criticism by Bartolomé de Las Casas, a 16th-century Spanish friar, of the Spanish treatment of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

Virginia Colony

The first permanent English settlement in North America, established in 1607 at Jamestown, and a key site for the development of both colonial America and the future United States.

Indians

Referring to the indigenous peoples of the Americas, often termed Native Americans in the United States, recognized for their diverse cultures, languages, and histories prior to European colonization.