The Amygdala Boosts Activity in the Brain's Memory-Forming Areas When

question 83

Multiple Choice

The amygdala boosts activity in the brain's memory-forming areas when stimulated by

• A) the basal ganglia.
• B) the cerebellum.
• C) stress hormones.
• D) propranolol.

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