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Research concerning automatic prejudices reveals that __________. a. automatic processing is associated with the frontal cortex. b. pictures of outgroups that elicit the most disgust elicit more frontal lobe activity. c. automatic processing is a conscious activity. d. automatic processing involves primitive areas of the brain associated with fear.

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D. automatic processing involves primitive areas of the brain associated with fear

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The amygdala in the limbic system represents a region of the brain that has recently received attention as a possible region associated to fear reactions. Moreover, it has been proposed that the amygdala was one of the first limbic regions to develop in course of evolution.

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