Rats that have a damaged _________ will show no fear when placed next to a cat.

A) hippocampus
B) hypothalamus
C) fornix
D) amygdala

Question

Rats that have a damaged _________ will show no fear when placed next to a cat.A)  hippocampusB)  hypothalamusC)  fornixD)  amygdala

Daniel Alvarez · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The amygdala is responsible for processing emotions, particularly fear. Damage to this area can result in a lack of fear response, which would explain why rats with damaged amygdalae would show no fear when placed next to a cat.

Rats that have a damaged _________ will show no fear when placed next to a cat.

A) hippocampus
B) hypothalamus
C) fornix
D) amygdala

Definitions

Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

Related questions