Researchers studying the way the brain responds to social pain found that:
a. different areas of the brain respond to social pain compared with physical pain.
b. the same area of the brain that responds to physical pain, responds to social pain.
c. the brain does not react to social pain.
d. the brain seems to react more strongly to physical pain than to social pain.
Answer: B
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