The sensory component of pain is to the __________ as the immediate aversive emotional consequence of pain is to the __________.

A. secondary somatosensory cortex; anterior cingulate cortex
B. anterior cingulate cortex; prefrontal cortex.
C. ventral posterolateral thalamus; anterior cingulate cortex
D. hippocampus; anterior cingulate cortex


Answer: C

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