Scientists Have Discovered Correlations Between Activity in Parts of the Human

question 7

Multiple Choice

Scientists have discovered correlations between activity in parts of the human brain and specific components of long-term memory through the observation of

• A) patients with brain damage and brain imaging studies in healthy participants.
• B) taxicab drivers in the cities of London, Chicago, and New York.
• C) infants who were born between 2 and 12 months premature.
• D) pigeons and rats, both of whom were born with only half of their cerebral cortex.

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