According to the Cannon-Bard Theory of Emotion,which Structure Relays Information

question 375

Multiple Choice

According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion,which structure relays information about an emotionally-stirring event to the sympathetic nervous system?

• A) anterior cingulate cortex
• B) frontal cortex
• C) thalamus
• D) cerebellum

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