In a paper published in by Damasio in 2000, a brain-lesioned subject named David was asked to identify photographs of people that he would ask for help if in need. David ________.
A) picked randomly among people who had been kind to him, even though he could recognize them in the photographs
B) chose people who had been kind to him, even though he could not name them while he did recognize their photographs
C) picked randomly among people who had been kind to him, because he had no idea who the people in the photographs he chose were
D) chose people who had been kind to him, even though he had no idea who the people in the photographs he chose were

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David chose people who had been kind to him, even though he had no idea who the people in the photographs he chose were, indicating a dissociation between his emotional response and his conscious recognition.

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