The amygdala participates in which of the following behaviors?
A) language
B) motor control
C) fear, rage, and aggression
D) regulation of hunger and thirst

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The amygdala is mainly responsible for fear, rage, and aggression. While it may indirectly affect other behaviors like language or motor control, its primary function is regulating emotional responses such as fear and aggression. The regulation of hunger and thirst is mainly controlled by other brain regions such as the hypothalamus.

The Amygdala Participates in Which of the Following Behaviors