... integrates emotional reactions, organising responses in reference to the relevant situation. The amygdala is very important within the area of emotional learning and if the area were to be damaged many emotions could be lost. Fear, loud, or sudden noises produce types of an almost innate automatic ... learn the appropriate emotional response for the appropriate situation, usually being a dangerous or threatening situation. Once this is learnt heart rate and blood pressure heighten to make us alert and more cautious. There have been many studies into this learning, one of the most famous ...

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