Carson has a rare neurological disorder that affected the subcortical emotional regions of his brain and he is no longer able to produce spontaneous emotional expressions. On school picture day, the photographer asks him to smile for his photo. Given his brain damage, what will likely occur?
A. He will be able to smile with conscious effort.
B. He will be unable to smile even with conscious effort.
C. He will attempt to smile but only be able to frown.
D. He will only be able to hold the smile for one to two seconds.
Answer: A
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