The areas of the brain that become active during both the observation and performance of actions are located in what region of the brain in both humans and monkeys?
A) the lower regions
B) the lateral region
C) the occipital lobe
D) the cortical regions

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The cortical regions, specifically the mirror neuron system located in parts of the frontal and parietal lobes, become active during both the observation and performance of actions in both humans and monkeys. This system is crucial for understanding others' actions, intentions, and learning through imitation.

The Areas of the Brain That Become Active During Both