An Attentional Circuit Involving the Insula,the Anterior Cingulate Cortex,and the ______

question 63

Multiple Choice

An attentional circuit involving the insula,the anterior cingulate cortex,and the ______ seems to play a role in complex social decision making,such as deciding whom to trust.

• A)hypothalamus
• B)basal ganglia
• C)orbitoprefrontal cortex
• D)amygdala

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Definitions:

American Dream

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Social Conflict Theory

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Vertical Social Mobility

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Cultural Capital

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