Which of the following plays a large role in developing and remembering specific fears?

The amygdala is central to processing fear and helps form and retain learned fear responses. The hippocampus contributes to memory, especially the context in which a fear occurs, but the amygdala plays the larger role in developing and remembering specific fears. The hypothalamus and pituitary gland mainly help regulate bodily and hormonal responses.

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