Psychiatrist Daniel Langleben theorizes that a liar must inhibit telling the truth in order to lie;

therefore, an fMRI brain image of the person's brain would show
a. extra brain areas that have been activated.
b. a decrease of brain activity in the frontal lobes.
c. more right hemisphere activity than left hemisphere activity.
d. a decrease in the activity of the limbic system.


ANSWER: a

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