Which of the Following Is the Best Example of Cortical

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of cortical plasticity?

• A)the processing of tactile information by blind people in cortical regions that process visual information in sighted people
• B)the ability of the barn owl to localize objects in space based on auditory and not visual information
• C)the integration of information about olfaction and gustation in the orbitofrontal cortex
• D)the activation of the superior colliculus by visual information in patients exhibiting blindsight

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