It Is Suggested That the Brain Activity Seen Approximately Half

question 45

Multiple Choice

It is suggested that the brain activity seen approximately half a second before initiating a behavior is indicative of ______.

• A) the mind regretting the behavior
• B) the brain's readiness to carry out the behavior
• C) the actual behavior itself
• D) the mind canceling the behavior

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