Multiple Choice
In the indirect fear pathway described by Joseph LeDoux, what role does the cortex play?
A) determining whether the thalamus is responding appropriately to the threatening stimulus
B) none, because the cortex is not involved in the indirect fear pathway
C) activating the pituitary gland
D) interpreting a stimulus and determining whether it is a threat
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