When damage to the prefrontal cortex impairs someone's emotional responses, what happens to the decisions they make?

a. They think more carefully than usual and evaluate all the evidence

b. They calmly make decisions that most people consider disturbing.
c. They hesitate far longer than normal before making any decision.
d. They become highly conformist, making the same decisions that most others do.


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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