Emotion

Question 1

pyramidal projections are involved in

Answer 1

Execution of volitional movements

Question 2

extrapyramidal are involved in?

Answer 2

Execution of volitional movement and emotional movements

Question 3

How are volitional and emotional behaviors in the descending projections organized?

Answer 3

Into lateral and medial components, which are involved in distinct functions

Question 4

The limbic lobe

Answer 4

is in the medial part of the cerebral hemisphere, and comprises the cingulate gyrus, and parahippocampal gyrus

Question 5

The limbic system

Answer 5

comprises the limbic lobe, and additional structures; and anterior part of it is associated with emotions.

Question 6

The amygdala

Answer 6

is a prominent medial temporal lobe structure involved in emotional processes.

Question 7

The amygdala mediates fear conditioning by?

Answer 7

associating the auditory stimulus with the electric shock.

Question 8

the mechanism that associative learning in the amygdala.

Answer 8

Hebbian-like mechanism

Question 9

Patients with damaged amygdala

Answer 9

Lose there emotion of fear

Question 10

Disturbances in emotional processing have been found in mood disorders, what is found?

Answer 10

• More activity in amygdala in depressed people

Question 11

Emotional processing is hypothesized to be dominated by

Answer 11

The right side of the hemisphere