Suppose That You Are Searching a Cast List for a Play

question 74

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you are searching a cast list for a play to determine whether or not you received a role after auditioning. The system in your brain that is most involved in this search is the

• A) cerebral blood flow system.
• B) executive attention network.
• C) frontal lobe of the cerebral cortex.
• D) orienting attention network.

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