Asked by armando

Psychologists claim that all of the following brain structures influence one's emotional response except __________.

A.
the thalamus
B.
the prefrontal cortex
C.
the spinal cord
D.
the amygdala

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
C. the spinal cord

Explanation: The thalamus, prefrontal cortex, and amygdala are all central brain structures involved in processing and regulating emotions (sensory relay and appraisal, regulation/inhibition, and fear/threat detection, respectively). The spinal cord primarily transmits neural signals and mediates reflexes, not central emotional processing.