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Martha is having difficulty with her long-term memory, experiences emotional disturbances, and lacks motivation. She is likely experiencing trouble with which area of the brain?

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Answer:

Limbic system

Step-by-step explanation:

Limbic system consists of hippocampus ,amygdala, mammillary bodies and stria medullaris.

Functions of the limbic system :-

  1. Emotions
  2. Sexual arousal
  3. Motivation
  4. Olfactory function (related to smell)
  5. Long term memory

Location :-

  • Beneath the cerebellum
  • Present on sides of thalamus
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