________ are fired when an animal performs an action or when the animal observes that same action being performed.For example,an infant will mimic the facial expressions of adults.
A)Mirror neurons
B)Statue neurons
C)Facial neurons
D)Observation neurons

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Mirror neurons are a type of neuron that fire both when an animal performs an action and when it observes that same action being performed by another animal. This type of neuron is thought to be responsible for processes such as learning by imitation and empathy, and has been observed in various animal species, including humans. Choice B, C, and D are not accurate descriptions of any specific type of neuron.

________ Are Fired When an Animal Performs an Action or When