Pablo is taking part in a psychology experiment.He watches two political campaign ads: one highlighting the candidate's positive attributes,and one emphasizing the opponent's negative features.During each ad,Pablo's brain is scanned.This experiment is most likely conducted by a(n)_____ neuroscientist.
A) clinical
B) social
C) behavioral
D) counseling

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A social neuroscientist studies how social factors affect brain structure and function, including how people react to different types of information or stimuli. In this case, the experiment is looking at how political campaign ads affect Pablo's brain activity, which is a social factor, making B) social the most appropriate answer. Clinical, behavioral, and counseling neuroscience typically focus on different aspects of mental health and behavior.

Pablo Is Taking Part in a Psychology Experiment