The tendency of the amygdala of shy infants to overreact to a novel stimulus or situation ________.
A) disappears by late childhood
B) persists into adolescence
C) disappears by early childhood
D) disappears by middle childhood

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Studies have shown that the tendency of the amygdala of shy infants to overreact to a novel stimulus or situation persists into adolescence. Therefore, option B is the correct answer. Option A, C, and D are incorrect as they state that the tendency disappears, which is not supported by research.

The Tendency of the Amygdala of Shy Infants to Overreact