Activation of the __________ is to increased fear as activation of the __________ is to decreased fear.

A. lateral nucleus; basal nucleus
B. central nucleus; ventromedial prefrontal cortex
C. ventromedial prefrontal cortex; central nucleus
D. central nucleus; basal nucleus


Answer: B

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