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FeaturedPsychology·April 24, 2013·3 min readAnti-Smoking Ads with Strong Arguments, Not Flashy Editing, Trigger Part of Brain That Changes BehaviorResearchers discovered a part of the brain involved in future behavioral changes, the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex, had greater activation when smokers were exposed to anti-smoking messages with stronger arguments as opposed to weaker arguments.Read More
