Shuying participated in an imaging study evaluating patterns of brain activation that occur in response to various emotions. While in the scanner, she is shown video clips designed to induce feelings of happiness and sadness. What patterns are likely to be observed in response to these two emotions?

A. Activation for each emotion will appear random, with no discernable pattern for either emotion.
B. The same areas of the brain will show activation for each emotion.
C. Separate patterns will emerge for each emotion with no overlap for the two emotions.
D. Separate patterns will emerge for each emotion with some overlap in brain regions.


Answer: D

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