In contrast with what scientists initially thought about subconscious or unconscious thought, when you are not consciously thinking or focusing

A. the brain is using about 5% more energy.
B. the brain no longer “lights up.”
C. only the default mode network is active.
D. the brain is still very active “behind the scenes.”


Answer: D

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a. goal setting should continue once the target behavior has reached the desired level b. natural contingencies are usually sufficient to maintain the behavior change c. self-monitoring should continue in order to provide information on the behavior's occurrence d. periodic implementation of self-management procedures may be necessary to maintain the change

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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