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Governments often subsidize activities that generate positive externalities in order to get people to engage in more of them.
Neural Correlates
The specific systems within the brain that are associated with specific psychological experiences or functions.
Consciousness
A state of awareness of oneself and the environment, characterized by the ability to experience thoughts, feelings, and perceptions.
Attentional Mechanisms
The processes and systems in the brain that allow individuals to focus on specific stimuli while ignoring others.
Prefrontal Cortex
A region of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobe, associated with complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making, and moderating social behaviour.
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