Nadjma has been watching a figure skating competition on television. When the figure skater misses a jump and falls hard on her arm, Nadjma winces. What part of her brain is involved in this reaction?
A. mirror neurons
B. phantom limbs
C. auditory cortex
D. right insula
Answer: A
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