The amygdala is thought to activate the appropriate sympathetic and behavioral responses to threat via the __________, respectively
A) auditory cortex and medial geniculate nucleus
B) PAG and septum
C) medial geniculate nucleus and auditory cortex
D) thalamus and cortex
E) hypothalamus and PAG
Answer: E
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