Evidence suggests that the anterior cingulate cortex plays a major role in the
A) expectation of pain.
B) adaptive responses to minimize pain.
C) emotional reaction to pain.
D) all of the above
E) perception of pain.

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The anterior cingulate cortex is involved in all aspects of pain processing, including the expectation of pain, adaptive responses to minimize pain, emotional reactions to pain, and the perception of pain itself. Therefore, choice D is the best answer.

Evidence Suggests That the Anterior Cingulate Cortex Plays a Major