Item #6 of 10

The ___________ is likely involved in the detection of a simple stimulus that can elicit an emotional response.

amygdala;
cerebral cortex;
hypothalamus;
thalamus;
forebrain;

CORRECT - Yes, the thalamus is likely the site where stimuli of emotional significance are detected.

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