In the Indirect Fear Pathway Described by Joseph LeDoux, What

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Multiple Choice

In the indirect fear pathway described by Joseph LeDoux, what role is played by the cortex?

• A)determining whether the thalamus is responding appropriately to the threatening stimulus
• B)none, because the cortex is not involved in the indirect fear pathway
• C)activating the pituitary gland
• D)interpreting a stimulus and determining whether it is a threat

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