Recent research by Buchanan and Preston (2016) has shown that when people help others, the same parts of their brain are activated as when they __________.
A) feel sympathy
B) receive tangible rewards like food, water, and sex
C) succeed in problem-solving
D) show selfish behaviors

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The research suggests that when people help others, the same parts of their brain are activated as when they receive tangible rewards like food, water, and sex. Therefore, option B is the correct answer. Options A, C, and D are not supported by the research findings.

Recent Research by Buchanan and Preston (2016) Has Shown That