Dr. Haines, a social neuroscientist, is asked to describe what happens neurologically when we experience empathy. What is the most likely description?
A. The reticular formation becomes more active.
B. The corpus callosum begins to limit the amount of messages being transferred between the two hemispheres.
C. There is an increase in activity in the brainstem.
D. Mirror neurons become activated.
Answer: D
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