You see the lady standing next to you at the bus stop.Based on her body language and facial expression,you assume she is upset about something.Identify the limbic structure that is MOST likely to have helped you assess her emotional state.
A)the amygdala
B)the hippocampus
C)the nucleus accumbens
D)the thalamus

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The amygdala plays a key role in decoding emotional cues and expressing emotional responses, including fear and anxiety. It would have helped you assess the woman's emotional state based on her body language and facial expression.

You See the Lady Standing Next to You at the Bus