Those experiencing ostracism show activation in the same areas that are also activated when experiencing
A) physical pain.
B) physical pleasure.
C) narcissism.
D) drive reduction.

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Research has shown that the neural pathways activated when experiencing social exclusion overlap with the pathways activated when experiencing physical pain. This suggests that social exclusion can be experienced as a form of pain.

Those Experiencing Ostracism Show Activation in the Same Areas That