This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Symptoms and signs in psychiatry and classification, Subject name: Psychiatry
Elation is controlled by 
Select and explain. 
A. Limbic system, B. Frontal lobe, C. Temporal lobe, D. Occipital lobe
A: Limbic system
Answer: A: Limbic system 
Explanation: Elation (moderate elevation of mood): A feeling of confidence and enjoyment, along with an increased psychomotor activity. Elation is classically seen in mania. Reference: A sho textbook of psychiatry by Ahuja, page 70. Emotion derives from basic drives, such as feeding, sex, reproduction, pleasure, pain, fear, and aggression, which all animals share. The neuroanatomical basis for these drives appears to be centered in the limbic system. Reference: Synopsis of Psychiatry, page 13.