Sophia is participating in an fMRI study where she is asked to listen to a series of words. The fMRI will show the greatest brain activity when she hears words that are:
A) more personally relevant
B) more acoustically different
C) more abstract and complex
D) more easily visualized

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The fMRI will show the greatest brain activity when Sophia hears words that are more personally relevant to her. This is because the brain is more likely to be engaged and process information deeply when it is personally relevant, compared to when it is irrelevant or neutral.

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