What Part of the Brain Allows Us to Recognize the Emotional

question 24

Multiple Choice

What part of the brain allows us to recognize the emotional content of facial expressions and also helps lay down emotional memories?

• A)corpus callosum
• B)hippocampus
• C)prefrontal cortex
• D)amygdala

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