Damage to the amygdala would be expected to

a. blunt fear.
b. induce anxiety and fear.
c. alter language.
d. stimulate eating.
e. impair spatial ability.


a. blunt fear.

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Elouise recently seems angry and annoyed with her roommate. These feelings were not caused by any obvious event or interaction. How might the traditional psychoanalytic idea of transference explain her feelings?

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