Animals with Damage to the Amygdala

question 99

Multiple Choice

Animals with damage to the amygdala:

• A) neither learn new fears nor retain previously learned fears.
• B) fail to show a startle response to any stimulus.
• C) become extremely aggressive and emotional.
• D) are unable to store new memories of any kind.

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