Multiple Choice
Joseph LeDoux's work on the brain areas involved in emotional processes has revealed that there is an independent neural path taking sensory information through the thalamus to the ______________. This specific connection could account for why we are sometimes able to respond behaviourally to environmental stimuli before we have the chance to make a cognitive appraisal of these stimuli.
A) cortex
B) amygdala
C) hypothalamus
D) hippocampus
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