Greater Excitability of the ______ May Explain Why People with Phobic

question 189

Multiple Choice

Greater excitability of the ______ may explain why people with phobic disorders experience more fear in response to threatening cues from the environment.

• A) hippocampus
• B) cingulate gyrus
• C) amygdala
• D) cerebellum

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Definitions:

Caffeine

A natural stimulant found in coffee, tea, chocolate, and certain medications, known for its ability to enhance alertness and delay the onset of fatigue.

Low-Risk Drinking

Consuming alcohol in a manner that minimizes the risk of harmful consequences or behaviors, typically adhering to guidelines based on gender and body size.

Weekly Basis

Referring to something that occurs every week.

Crystal Meth

A highly addictive, illegal stimulant drug that has severe physical and psychological effects on the user.