The ________ Nucleus of the ________ Is Important for the Expression

question 54

Multiple Choice

The ________ nucleus of the ________ is important for the expression of emotional responses to aversive stimuli.

• A) postero-lateral; hypothalamus
• B) medial; thalamus
• C) lateral; amygdala
• D) central; amygdala
• E) medial; hypothalamus

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Definitions:

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