When Blind People Read Braille,which Parts of Their Brains Become

question 194

Multiple Choice

When blind people read Braille,which parts of their brains become active?

• A) portions of the occipital lobe
• B) portions of somatosensory cortex in the parietal lobe
• C) portions of the occipital and temporal lobes - the "what" pathway in vision
• D) portions of the occipital and parietal lobes - the "where" pathway in vision

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