Risk & You 2011

Quiz: CNBC Quiz: Risk and You 2011

Question 1 of 10

What region of the brain controls fear?

  1. Amygdala
  2. Hypothalamus
  3. Prefrontal Cortex
  4. Hippocampus
Correct!

The amygdala is an almond - shaped mass and is involved in the processing of emotions such as fear, anger and pleasure.
Source: MedMd