The ________, which is involved in identifying, remembering, and responding to fear and aggression, takes its name from the Greek word for “________.”

a. ?amygdala; almond
b. ?hypothalamus; seahorse
c. ?dura mater; little mother
d. ?hippocampus; spiral


ANSWER:
a

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