Which of the following behaviors might result from an injury to the amygdala?
A) Walking in the middle of a busy highway
B) Perceiving the color red as blue
C) Misinterpreting the sound of a siren as music
D) Mistaking a person for a hat
E) Sleeping incessantly

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The amygdala is involved in processing emotions such as fear and aggression. An injury to the amygdala might impair the ability to recognize danger, leading to risky behaviors like walking in the middle of a busy highway.

Which of the Following Behaviors Might Result from an Injury