Research on Participants with Prefrontal Cortex Damage Suggests That These

question 6

Multiple Choice

Research on participants with prefrontal cortex damage suggests that these patients make more risky decisions because the:

• A)positive emotional reaction to wins is enhanced relative to healthy individuals.
• B)negative emotional reaction to frequent losses is absent relative to healthy individuals.
• C)anticipatory emotional reactions that usually guide decision making are absent.
• D)emotional reactions to both wins and losses are blunted relative to healthy individuals.

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