Dougherty Et Al

question 23

Multiple Choice

 Dougherty et al. (2003) used brain imaging to investigate cortical magnification. Their primary finding was that _____.

• A) information presented in the peripheral vision activated the most brain area
• B) information presented to the fovea activated the most brain area
• C) moving stimuli activated different brain areas than stationary stimuli
• D) cortical magnification is not detectable using fMRI

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