The Part of the Brain That Is Believed to Be

question 224

Multiple Choice

The part of the brain that is believed to be involved in helping us identify the emotional facial expressions of other people is the ___.

• A) prefrontal cortex
• B) orbitofrontal cortex
• C) insula
• D) amygdala

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Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

is the common human tendency to attribute positive outcomes to one's own character or behaviors but blame outside factors for negative outcomes.

Fundamental Attribution Error

A psychological bias where people tend to attribute others' behavior too much to internal or personal factors and too little to situational factors.

Conditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.

Conditioned Response

Conditioned Response is a learned reaction to a specific stimulus, developed through the process of conditioning, where an originally neutral stimulus becomes associated with a particular response.