The Specific Areas of the Cortex That Are Involved in Emotion

question 115

Multiple Choice

The specific areas of the cortex that are involved in emotion seem to

• A) vary substantially from emotion to emotion and person to person.
• B) be clustered almost entirely in the prefrontal lobes.
• C) be clustered almost entirely in the temporal lobes.
• D) be clustered almost entirely in the right hemisphere.
• E) be clustered in the limbic system.

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