One brain scan study showed that in white participants,the threat-detecting amygdala is activated _____ on exposure to pictures of black faces,producing immediate negative responses; whereas frontal lobe activity indicating cognitive judgments activated more _____.

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The sentence states that the amygdala is activated quickly on exposure to pictures of black faces, producing immediate negative responses. This indicates a fast and automatic response. In contrast, frontal lobe activity indicating cognitive judgments is activated more slowly, indicating a more deliberate and thoughtful response. Therefore, the best option is D) quickly; slowly.

One Brain Scan Study Showed That in White Participants,the Threat-Detecting