According to Research on the Role of the Brain and Executive

question 48

Multiple Choice

According to research on the role of the brain and executive function in predicting aggressive tendencies, when very aggressive teenagers witnessed a situation in which someone intentionally inflicted pain on another person, they exhibited brain activity associated with

• A) being part of a group.
• B) empathy.
• C) experiencing rewards.
• D) filtering sensory input.

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Section 1231

This is a section of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code that provides favorable tax treatment for gains and losses on the sale or exchange of certain types of property used in a trade or business.

Capital Losses

Capital losses occur when the sale of a capital asset, such as stocks or real estate, results in a loss, which can offset capital gains for tax purposes.

Carry Forward

A tax policy that allows individuals or companies to use a current year's tax losses to offset future taxable income.

Section 1231

A section of the U.S. tax code that allows for the favorable tax treatment of gains and losses on the sale or exchange of business property.