What is the role of the amygdala in anxiety?

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asked Jan 14 in Psychology by AmosForsythe (530 points)

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answered Jan 14 by RickHerron90 (550 points)

The amygdala is a part of the brain that is involved in the processing of emotions and may play a role in the development of anxiety disorders.

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