A Monkey Makes an Involuntary Gesture When a Portion of Its

question 59

Multiple Choice

A monkey makes an involuntary gesture when a portion of its brain is electrically stimulated. The area of the brain that was most likely stimulated is the:

• A)motor cortex
• B)sensory cortex
• C)amygdala
• D)occipital lobe

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