Individual neurons within the amygdala are activated by
A) all classes of sensory signals.
B) texture cues within the environment.
C) detection of emotionally relevant stimuli.
D) motor signals arising from the caudate nucleus.
E) ascending tactile signals.
Answer: C
Rationale: Individual neurons within the amygdala are activated by detection of emotionally relevant stimuli.
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