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Question
Explain the functions of Amygdala and Hippocampus.
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Solution
Amygdala and Hippocampus are parts of the limbic system.
- Amygdala - It is involved in mediating emotions especially fear. It stores the emotional memory of our experiences.
- Hippocampus - It is responsible for episodic, long term memories.
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