Which of the following is not a difference between the mirror neuron systems of monkeys and humans?
a. When people see another person experience an emotion, the same mirror neurons are activated in their brains as when they experience the emotion themselves.
b. Mirror neurons in monkeys activate only to goal-directed behaviors.
c. Monkey mirror neurons provide the brain-based mechanisms for identifying with others.
d. Human mirror neurons seem to code for movements forming an action—not only for the action itself.
C
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