What Is the Amygdala Responsible For

question 184

Multiple Choice

What is the amygdala responsible for?

• A)motor coordination, such as balance
• B)communication, both verbal and written
• C)emotions and emotional memories
• D)intentional movement of limbs, such as waving your hands

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Definitions:

Fear of Snakes

An intense, irrational fear of snakes, also known as ophidiophobia, which can cause significant anxiety and avoidance behavior.

Phobia

An irrational and excessive fear of an object, place, situation, feeling or animal that poses little to no actual danger.

Interferes

To come or place oneself between, often to obstruct or hinder progress or activity.

Harmless Object

An item that is not likely to cause injury or damage.