The textbook suggests that in women, an orgasm silences brain areas involved in controlling thought and emotion. This suggestion is MOST consistent with the hypothesis that in women, orgasm suppresses activity in the brain’s ______ network.

a. central executive
b. default
c. dorsal attention
d. salience


Ans: A

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