Research on the amygdala supports which of these psychological conclusions? a. People who experience great fear also tend to experience a great amount of anger. b. Anxiety disorders are more common in women than in men, and more common in young people than in older people. c. What we call fear is a combination of several components, not an indivisible entity. d. People have six basic types of emotion.

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Research on the amygdala supports which of these psychological conclusions? a. People who experience great fear also tend to experience a great amount of anger. b. Anxiety disorders are more common in women than in men, and more common in young people than in older people. c. What we call fear is a combination of several components, not an indivisible entity. d. People have six basic types of emotion.

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Amygdala forms part of the limbic system and controls emotions.

 

Anxiety is more common among women than men and among older rather than younger people. 

There are mainly 4 basic types of emotions- fear, happiness, sadness and anger. 

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