In the case of patient S. P. discussed in your text, bilateral damage to the __________ resulted in __________.

A. amygdala; an inability to produce a facial expression of emotion
B. amygdala; an inability to recognize emotion in other persons
C. hippocampus; an inability to forget painful memories of her past life
D. prefrontal cortex; an inability to recognize emotion in other persons


Answer: B

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