When reading a series of statements such as "At the party, he was the first to start dancing on the table," the ________ is more active when making a personality inference as opposed to remembering the order of the statements.
A)anterior insula cortex
B)dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
C)anterior cingulate cortex
D)medial prefrontal cortex

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The medial prefrontal cortex is involved in social cognition tasks such as making personality inferences about others. The other brain regions listed are more involved in emotion regulation and decision making.

When Reading a Series of Statements Such as "At the Party