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Dr. han is studying what brain structure is associated with aggressive behavior among rats and is most likely to see the _____ activated when using neuroimaging techniques.

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The amygdala is mainly responsible for aggression. In general, this structure of the brain is also responsible for the wholesale regulation of emotions. When a person (or animal) is experiencing fear, this is the amygdala at work: it regulates memories of fear and our responses to them.
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