Increased Activation in the _____________ Has Been Observed During Decision

question 87

Multiple Choice

Increased activation in the _____________ has been observed during decision making tasks.

• A)prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex
• B)premotor cortex and limbic system
• C)nucleus accumbens and parietal lobe
• D)hypothalamus and Broca's area

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities of the autonomic nervous system, including temperature control, hunger, and thirst.

Capillary Bed

Networks of small blood vessels that facilitate the exchange of materials (such as oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the blood and tissues.

Sweat Gland

A specialized epidermal structure involved in the production of sweat, playing a key role in body temperature regulation.

Thymus Gland

A gland located in the chest that is part of the immune system, involved in the development of T lymphocytes.