In an experiment by William Kelley and colleagues (2002), participants judged personality adjectives in relation to either themselves or the U.S. president. The results suggested that memory for words processed in relation to the self was ________ than that for words processed in relation to the U.S. president, and that the former condition resulted in greater neural activity in the ________ cortex.
A)better; dorsolateral prefrontal
B)worse; dorsolateral prefrontal
C)better; medial prefrontal
D)worse; medial prefrontal

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The results of the experiment suggest that memory for words processed in relation to the self is better than that for words processed in relation to the U.S. president, and that the former condition results in greater neural activity in the medial prefrontal cortex.

In an Experiment by William Kelley and Colleagues (2002), Participants