Which Brain Structure Becomes Active When an Individual Is Contemplating

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which brain structure becomes active when an individual is contemplating evidence that is inconsistent with a hypothesis,as demonstrated by Fugelsang and Dunbar (2005) ?

• A) the prefrontal cortex
• B) the hippocampus
• C) the cingulate cortex
• D) Wernicke's area

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