2. What is Emotion? Observable behaviors as opposed to feelings which are private experiences
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19. Escape, Fear & Anxiety The Amygdala Fear is a temporary experience Anxiety is longer lasting The startle reflex The response to a sudden, unexpected loud noise The amygdala enhances the startle reflex by sending axons to the hypothalamus & relaying information to the central gray area of the midbrain