Some careers involve daily exposure to dangerous situations, which can lead to emotional burnout. A person with damage to the amygdala would have a selective advantage for a career as a

a. copy editor for an Iowa newspaper.
b. high-wire artist working on the 4th of July in a rainstorm.
c. teacher.
d. accountant for Exxon.
e. movie critic in Hollywood.

Answer: b. high-wire artist working on the 4th of July in a rainstorm.