Joseph LeDoux Postulated the Existence of Both a Fast and a Slow

question 113

Multiple Choice

Joseph LeDoux postulated the existence of both a fast and a slow fear pathway.When a person sees a bear,for example,the thalamus routes this information to the _____,which makes a quick appraisal of the situation.Simultaneously,the thalamus routes this information to the visual cortex,and you ultimately are able to identify the bear as the information travels along the _____ visual stream.

• A)hippocampus;ventral
• B)hippocampus;dorsal
• C)amygdala;ventral
• D)amygdala;dorsal

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Definitions:

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