As Surgeons Stimulated a Particular Part of Her Brain,Lisa Experienced

question 10

Multiple Choice

As surgeons stimulated a particular part of her brain,Lisa experienced dramatic feelings of hopelessness and dread.According to the text,surgeons are most likely stimulating the central region of the left ________.

• A) frontal cortex
• B) substantia nigra
• C) amygdala
• D) ascending reticular activating system

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