Which of the following is consistent with the notion that anti-anxiety drugs act through the amygdala to reduce anxiety?
a. Delivery of anti-anxiety drugs into the amygdala increases anxiety.
b. Few opiate receptors are found in the amygdala.
c. The amygdala contains benzodiazepine receptors.
d. Injection of benzodiazepine drugs into the amygdala reduces anxiety, but not fear.
C
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