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An area in the brain which is associated...

An area in the brain which is associated with strong emotion is

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cerebral cortex

B

cerebellum

C

limbric system

D

medulla

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The inner parts of cerebral hemispheres and a group of associated deep structures like amygdala, hippocampus, etc, form a complex structure called the limbic lobe or limbic system. Along with the hypothalamus, it is involved in the regulation of sexual behaviour, expression of emotional reactions (e.g., excitement, pleasure, rage and fear) and motivation.
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