Understanding Fear

What part of the brain is responsible for processing emotions like fear?

• Amygdala

• Thalamus

• Cerebellum

• Hippocampus

Which response is NOT part of the fight, flight, or freeze reaction?

• Flight

• Faint

• Fight

• Freeze

What hormone is released by the brain to heighten senses during fear?

• Adrenaline

• Melatonin

• Serotonin

• Dopamine

Which type of fear is developed through learning about threats from others?

• Direct association

• Instructional fear

• Indirect association

• Fear transference

What is inherited fear?

• Fear learned from personal experiences

• Fear passed down through family

• Fear transferred from another person

• Fear developed from reading or watching media