Since the amygdala is involved in regulating emotions such as fear and aggression, how does the amygdala relate to burnout?
A) The amygdalae are lacking energy due to the brain's use of glucose for other purposes.
B) The amygdalae are composed of grey matter that thins out due to burnout.
C) The amygdalae are responsible for the fight or flight detection, and this is triggered so often through burnout that the amygdalae become engorged.
D) The amygdalae are responsible for detecting threats, so repeated or prolonged exposure to perceived threats can disrupt a person's ability to regulate their emotions.