Electrical Microstimulation of Face-Selective Neurons in the Brains of Monkeys

question 46

Multiple Choice

Electrical microstimulation of face-selective neurons in the brains of monkeys while they were looking at a noisy visual images (stimulus) increased the probability that the monkey

• A) reacted violently.
• B) reacted as if being threatened.
• C) passively withdrew.
• D) reacted as if it recognized an image in the stimulus as being a face.
• E) reacted as if it recognized an image in the stimulus as being a face, but only if the face belonged to someone that the monkey knew.

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