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Scenario 10.2
Use the following to answer the questions.
An increasing number of people are turning to the Internet to search for information, products, people, news, maps, entertainment, and whatever else you can think of. At the forefront of this massive search is Google. Google's mission is "to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful." Google has developed methods for making information useful to all types of Internet users. Some users want to critique the information, some just want to read the information, and some want to be the information writers. For people who want to dialogue, Google provides various groups, blogs, social networks, and more. For people who want to explore and innovate, Google offers online labs. Google provides the resources for the scientist and poet alike, for the person who wants to actively interact with an online audience, and the person who just wants to sit and look.
-Refer to Scenario 10.2. Google offers people the opportunity to join a variety of groups, ranging from different religions to nationalities to hobbies. There are nearly half a million groups from which to choose and connect with other members. Which online user would be most likely be interested in these groups?

Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

The part of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobe, critical for decision making, social behavior, and moderating complex cognitive behavior.

Basal Ganglia

Large neuron clusters located above the thalamus and under the cerebral cortex that work with the cerebellum and the cerebral cortex to control and coordinate voluntary movements.

Amygdala

A region of the brain within the temporal lobe, involved in emotion processing, fear responses, and memory association.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter in the brain associated with mood regulation, appetite, and sleep, among other functions.