Neuroimaging of the Perception of Facial Expression Suggests That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Neuroimaging of the perception of facial expression suggests that

• A)the amygdala is selectively active when we view angry faces.
• B)the amygdala responds most strongly to angry faces, but it also shows some response to other expressions.
• C)the amygdala is selectively active when we view fearful faces.
• D)the amygdala responds most strongly to fearful faces, but it also shows some response to other expressions.

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