Multiple Choice
Based on the evidence cited in your text, which brain region would be considered as a key target for pharmacological modification to provide relief for a person suffering from overly intense emotional reactions?
A) the central nucleus of the amygdala
B) the ventromedial hypothalamus
C) the medial nucleus of the thalamus
D) the corpus callosum
E) the entire basal forebrain
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