Researchers Have Suggested That There Are Two Distinct Systems in the Brain

question 102

Multiple Choice

Researchers have suggested that there are two distinct systems in the brain that handle approach-related and withdrawal-related emotional responses.Which part of the brain houses these two systems?

• A)the left amygdala only
• B)the occipital lobe
• C)the frontal lobe only
• D)the different hemispheres

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