Stimulation of the amygdala in non-human animals produces

a. fear.
b. tranquility.
c. increased exploration and curiosity.
d. lethargy and depression.
e. agitation.


a. fear.

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology