Just imagine if we could silence a few cells in the right prefrontal cortex and make self-awareness disappear.

想象一下，使右额叶皮层的一些细胞兴奋性消失可能让人丧失自我意识；

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And you do that by measuring the relative activation of the left prefrontal cortex in the FMRI, versus the right prefrontal cortex.

就是在功能性磁力共振机中去测量左前额皮层和右前额皮层的相对活跃度。

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Half were then given magnetic stimulation on the right side of their prefrontal cortex, half on the left.

一半的志愿者的右侧前额叶皮层受到磁铁刺激，另一半左侧受到刺激。

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When the right prefrontal cortex gets jumpy, it indicates, in this experiment, instinctive revulsion to an obnoxious, tongue-wagging character who pops up in a commercial for Carling beer.

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