Researchers have found that the __________ lobes of the brain are more active when we experience positive emotions, while the __________ lobes of the brain are more active when we experience negative emotions.
A) left frontal; right frontal
B) right temporal; left parietal
C) right frontal; left occipital
D) left temporal; right occipital

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The left frontal lobes of the brain are more active during positive emotions such as happiness, whereas the right frontal lobes are more active during negative emotions such as sadness or fear. This phenomenon is known as the "valence hypothesis" of frontal asymmetry.

Researchers Have Found That the __________ Lobes of the Brain