The Region(s) of the Amygdala That Most Directly Control(s) Defensive

question 36

Multiple Choice

The region(s) of the amygdala that most directly control(s) defensive responses is the _______. (Select all that apply.)

• A) lateral amygdala.
• B) basal amygdala.
• C) intercalated neuron region.
• D) central region.
• E) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Expert Power

The influence that one has over others as a result of specialized knowledge, skills, or expertise.

Legitimate Power

Authority or power derived from a position, role, or legal standing, which is recognized and accepted by others.

Coercive Power

A form of power that is based on the ability to deliver punishments or impose penalties.

Reward Power

The capacity to offer something desirable to influence another’s behavior or decisions.