The limbic system is responsible for
A)the control of hunger, laughter, and sex.
B)language function.
C)heartbeat and breathing regulation.
D)auditory processing.

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The limbic system is responsible for regulating emotions, motivation, and memory. Hunger, laughter, and sex are all key motivators that the limbic system plays a role in regulating. Language function is primarily controlled by the left hemisphere of the brain. Heartbeat and breathing regulation are controlled by the autonomic nervous system, which is not part of the limbic system. Auditory processing is primarily controlled by the temporal lobes of the brain.

The Limbic System Is Responsible for