The Ability to Do Arithmetic, Mentally Rotate and Manipulate an Object

question 12

Multiple Choice

The ability to do arithmetic, mentally rotate and manipulate an object, and accurately reach for a moving object all depend on representation of:

• A) object categories in the anterior parietal cortex.
• B) object categories in the posterior parietal cortex.
• C) "mental space" in the anterior parietal cortex.
• D) "mental space" in the posterior parietal cortex.

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