Studies Using FMRI Have Identified That the Fusiform Face Area

question 33

Multiple Choice

Studies using fMRI have identified that the fusiform face area (FFA) is found in the:

• A) parietal cortex.
• B) lateral occipital cortex.
• C) inferotemporal cortex.
• D) parahippocampal gyrus.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

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