The Thalamus Simultaneously Transmits Information Capable of Eliciting Emotion to Two

question 105

Multiple Choice

The thalamus simultaneously transmits information capable of eliciting emotion to two areas of the brain.Which two are they

• A) hypothalamus and cerebellum
• B) amygdala and cerebellum 
• C) amygdala and cerebral cortex
• D) hypothalamus and cerebral cortex

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Definitions:

Fraternal Twins

Fraternal twins are siblings born at the same time as a result of two different eggs being fertilized by two different sperm, making them genetically similar to ordinary siblings rather than identical.

Identical Twins

Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg, sharing the same genetic material and typically having very similar appearances.

IQ Scores

Numerical measurements of intelligence, typically derived from standardized tests.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, involved in high-level functions such as thought, language, and consciousness.