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Central control of the Amygda/a: main limbie

. _Ł,«    region for emotions

Autonomie NS

Communlcalion at

-    Stimulates sympathetic activity, especially previousl learned fear-related behayjo

-    Can be voluntarv when decide to recall frightful experience - cerebral cortex acts through amygdala

-    Some people can regulate some autonomie activities by gaining extraordinary contro over their emotions

Hypothalamus: main integration center

Reticular formation: most direct influence over autonomie function