Recordings of brain activity show that
A) positive emotions are processed in the right hemisphere of the brain.
B) negative emotions are processed in the left hemisphere of the brain.
C) it is possible to have positive and negative emotions at the same time.
D) none of these statements are true.

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Studies have shown that the brain processes emotions in a complex way and that it is possible to experience positive and negative emotions simultaneously. While some research suggests that the left hemisphere of the brain is more active during negative emotions and the right hemisphere is more active during positive emotions, this is not a universal pattern and varies depending on the individual and the specific emotional experience. Therefore, options A and B are not entirely accurate.

Recordings of Brain Activity Show That