All of the following are associated with the physiological component of emotion EXCEPT the
A) endocrine system
B) cerebral cortex
C) autonomic nervous system
D) amygdala

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The cerebral cortex is associated with the cognitive component of emotion, not the physiological component. The other options are all involved in the physiological component of emotion: the endocrine system releases hormones that can affect emotional responses; the autonomic nervous system controls bodily functions that accompany emotion, such as sweating or increased heart rate; and the amygdala is important in processing emotional stimuli and triggering emotional responses.

All of the Following Are Associated with the Physiological Component