Cognitive neuroscientists focus on:

a. the biological foundations of consciousness, perception, memory, and language.
b. processes such as attachment and attitudes.
c. the nervous system's involvement in emotion, motivation, and stress.
d. the anatomical structure of the brain.


Answer: a

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