Recordings of brain activity show that

a. positive emotions are processed in the right hemisphere of the brain.
b. negative emotions are processed in the left hemisphere of the brain.
c. it is possible to have positive and negative emotions at the same time.
d. none of these statements are true.


ANSWER: c

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