Carmen is about to reach for either a glass or book, but has not yet done so. If we could scan Carmen's brain we would find:
A. a certain pattern of brain activity that reflects his ultimate choice, and he would be aware of this brain activity
B. increasing activity in the brain areas involved in memory
C. a certain pattern of brain activity that reflects his ultimate choice before he is even aware of it himself
D. increasing activity in the brain areas associated with language
Answer: C
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