The _____ Is the Part of the Limbic System That

question 13

Multiple Choice

The _____ is the part of the limbic system that is involved in emotional responses and memories with a strong emotional component.

• A)amygdala
• B)thalamus
• C)hypothalamus
• D)medulla

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Definitions:

Depression

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