Suppose we ask people to perform the following cognitive tasks. Which is LEAST likely to strongly activate the visual cortex?
A. Imagine the meaning of the word "ethics."
B. Imagine your car first from far away and then how it looks as you walk closer to it.
C. Imagine a typical unsharpened pencil. Approximate its length in inches.
D. Imagine a tic-tac-toe game proceeding from start to finish.
Answer: A
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