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Multiple Choice

The Focus on Neuroscience box, "Seeing Faces and Places inthe Mind's Eye,"reported on an fMRI study of mental imagery. In comparing perception and imagery, the rsearchers found that:

• A)compared to imagining a face or place, perceiving a face or place evoked a stronger brain response
• B)looking at faces activated the parahippocampal place area (PPA) and imagining faces activated the fusiform facial area (FFA).
• C)compared to imagining a face or place, perceiving a face or place evoked a much weaker brain response.
• D)looking at places activated the parahippocampal place area (PPA) and imagining places activated the fusiform facial area (FFA).

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