What have researchers found with respect to how the brain responds to positive, negative, and neutral stimuli?
a. Brain waves were larger when participants were exposed to negative stimuli compared with positive stimuli
b. Brain waves were larger when participants were exposed to neutral stimuli compared with negative stimuli
c. Brain waves were larger when participants were exposed to positive stimuli compared with negative stimuli.
d. Brain waves were larger when participants were exposed to neutral stimuli compared with positive stimuli.
Answer: A
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