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Karen Is About to Be Attacked by a Snarling Dog

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Karen is about to be attacked by a snarling dog.The sensory information about this event arrives at her thalamus.What happens next in her brain


A)  Information is sent on a fast pathway to the amygdala and a slow pathway to the cortex. 
B)  Information is sent to the visual and auditory cortex for rapid perception of the stimuli. 
C)  Information is sent rapidly to the cortex so that the emotional content of the event can be processed. 
D)  The thalamus immediately inhibits the emotional content of the event so that she can cope with the event.

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