Neuroscientists have detected implicit prejudice in an emotion-processing center known as the
A) thalamus.
B) amygdala.
C) hippocampus.
D) sensory cortex.

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The amygdala is an emotion-processing center in the brain that has been linked to implicit prejudice. Studies have shown that individuals with higher levels of implicit bias exhibit stronger amygdala responses to unfamiliar faces of people from different racial or ethnic groups.

Neuroscientists Have Detected Implicit Prejudice in an Emotion-Processing Center Known