(P. 27) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE OF SUBCORTICAL S...

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ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 6TH EDITION NOLEN HOEKSEMA TEST BANK

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(p. 27)

Which of the following statements is true of subcortical structures?

A. The thalamus directs incoming information from sense receptors to the cerebrum.

B. The hypothalamus is a large structure just above the thalamus that regulates instinctive

behaviors.

C. The hippocampus is a part of the limbic system that plays a central role in emotions such as

fear.

D. The amygdala is a structure of the limbic system that plays a role in memory.

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