Consider the Following Statements

question 160

Multiple Choice

Consider the following statements. Statement A: Congenitally blind individuals show activation of the visual cortex when reading Braille. Statement B: Deaf individuals' responses to peripheral visual stimuli are several times stronger than those of hearing people. Which statement represents evidence of the ability of the human brain to reorganize when an expected form of sensory experience is absent?

• A) Statement A only
• B) Statement B only
• C) Both Statements A and B
• D) Neither Statement A nor Statement B

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Definitions:

Identification

Identification is a psychological process in which an individual associates themselves closely with another person, adopting their characteristics or views.

Memory

The mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experiences, encompassing processes such as encoding, storage, and retrieval of information.

Double Negatives

A grammatical construction that uses two negative elements to convey a positive meaning.

Language

A system of communication using sounds or symbols that enables us to express our feelings, thoughts, ideas, and experiences.