Raphael Is Participating in an Experiment That Involves Taking Scans

question 109

Multiple Choice

Raphael is participating in an experiment that involves taking scans of his brain while producing facial expressions of different emotions. Consistent with other studies, the researchers found that he displays increased activity in the frontal cortex, right behind the eyes, when he produces _______________.

• A) an angry face
• B) a disgust face
• C) a fear face
• D) a surprise expression

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