A monkey makes an involuntary gesture when a portion of its brain is electrically stimulated. The area of the brain that was most likely stimulated is the:
A)motor cortex
B)sensory cortex
C)amygdala
D)occipital lobe

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The motor cortex is responsible for generating neural impulses that control the execution of movement, which explains why stimulating this area would result in an involuntary gesture.

A Monkey Makes an Involuntary Gesture When a Portion of Its