Mirror neurons are active in an animal that:
A)performs an action.
B)observes an action.
C)both performs and observes.
D)images its own actions.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mirror neurons are neurons that fire both when an animal performs an action and when it observes the same action being performed by another individual. So, the neurons are active both when the animal performs an action and when it observes the same action being performed by another. Therefore, choice C, both performs and observes, is the best answer.

Mirror Neurons Are Active in an Animal That