What Can We Conclude from Studying PET and FMRI Studies

question 18

Multiple Choice

What can we conclude from studying PET and fMRI studies of emotion and brain activation?

• A)Specific emotions consistently activate specific areas.
• B)Places activated during a given emotion cluster in certain areas,but are also scattered across wide areas of the brain.
• C)There is no discernable pattern of brain activation for most emotions.
• D)The findings support the localization of function approach.

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