Among the main functions of the amygdala are:

a. suppressing feelings of fear and covering over memories of fear
b. maintaining calm and promoting a meditative state
c. sensing feelings of hunger and maintaining a set weight
d. detecting threats and storing memories with emotional content


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Psychology