Humans with damage to the amygdala appear to be unable to recognise the facial emotion of:
A) Fear
B) Anger
C) Sadness
D) Joy

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Studies have shown that individuals with damage to the amygdala are unable to recognize fear emotions in faces, suggesting the amygdala plays a vital role in the recognition of fear. Damage to the amygdala does not affect the recognition of other emotions such as anger, sadness or joy.

Humans with Damage to the Amygdala Appear to Be Unable