Compared to individuals with prefrontal cortex damage, individuals with bilateral damage to the amygdala ______.
A. are able to make better use of information about their emotional response to consequences
B. have relatively normal responses to risky situations but need to live in supervised settings
C. do not have a normal emotional response to rewards and penalties
D. none of these
Answer: C
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