Which of the following structures has the greatest direct control over the autonomic nervous system?

A. the thalamus
B. the hippocampus
C. the amygdala
D. the hypothalamus


Answer: D

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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