Research using brain imaging technology indicates that tasting foods high in fat directly stimulates ____________ areas of the brain.
A) disgust
B) pleasure
C) risk-taking
D) attentional

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Research using brain imaging technology has shown that tasting foods high in fat directly stimulates the pleasure centers of the brain, such as the nucleus accumbens and the orbitofrontal cortex. This explains why people often find high-fat foods so satisfying and crave them.

Research Using Brain Imaging Technology Indicates That Tasting Foods High