During a study that used the Asch procedure,subjects' brains were scanned using fMRI.When subjects resisted group pressure,activity increased in the areas of the brain involved in ____.

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When subjects resisted group pressure and gave their own opinion, activity increased in the amygdala and insula, which are areas of the brain involved in processing emotions. This suggests that resisting group pressure can be emotionally taxing on an individual.

During a Study That Used the Asch Procedure,subjects' Brains Were