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Jessica was playing poker while on a vacation in Las Vegas, and in a fit of exuberance, bet all of her money on one hand. Unfortunately, it turned out to be a losing hand. If we were using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to observe Jessica's reactions to losing, which structure might have shown especially increased activation?
 
  a. her anterior cingulate cortex
 b. her posterior cingulate cortex
 c. her amygdala
 d. her hippocampus

Question 2

Von Economo neurons are found in the
 
  a. hippocampus of all mammals.
 b. hippocampus of great apes, elephants, whales, dolphins, and humans.
 c. cingulate cortex of all mammals.
 d. cingulate cortex of great apes, elephants, whales, dolphins, and humans.



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Cnarkel

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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daltonest1984

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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