According to Research by Zhu, Ziang, Fan, and Han (2007)

question 130

Multiple Choice

According to research by Zhu, Ziang, Fan, and Han (2007) , if we were to examine the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) of college students from the East and from the West as they thought about themselves and about their mothers, what would we be likely to find?

• A) Eastern students' MPFCs would look the same while they were thinking about themselves and their mothers.
• B) Western students' students' MPFCs would look the same while they were thinking about themselves and their mothers.
• C) Eastern and Western students' MPFCs would look the same as each other while thinking about themselves and their mothers.
• D) In both Eastern and Western students, the MPFC would not be very active while thinking about the self, nor about one's mother.

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