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CLEP Intro to Psychology Exam Prep

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Components of the limbic system have a significant role in __________ and __________ .
  1. breathing; digesting
  2. fight; flight
  3. hunger; thirst
  4. emotion; long term memory
Explanation
Answer: D - Components of the limbic system have a significant role in emotion and long term memory.
Key Takeaway: The limbic system is composed of a number of brain structures that include the amygdala, hippocampus, anterior thalamic nuclei, and limbic cortex. The limbic system is important in the regulation of a number of brain functions such as emotion, long term memory, and behavior. The limbic system is also important in olfaction.
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