Brain imaging studies using fMRI have found that individuals with high pain sensitivity show increased activation in what areas of the brain?

A. amygdala and hippocampus
B. anterior cingulated cortex and primary somatosensory areas
C. occipital cortex and secondary motor areas
D. parietal cortex and primary motor strip
E. hypothalamus and brainstem


B. anterior cingulated cortex and primary somatosensory areas

Psychology

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