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As you walk down the street you smell the perfume your grandmother wore. You smile and think of all the good times you had with your grandmother. What part of the brain is responsible for recalling the emotional meaning of the smell of the perfume?

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Answer: The olfactory bulb

Step-by-step explanation:

it is part of the limbic system, the emotional center of the brain. The olfactory bulb can easily access the amygdala, which plays a role in emotional memories

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