The study of people with brain damage supports which of these conclusions?

a. The effects of brain damage depend on the amount of damage, not the location

b. A master area that receives input from all other areas controls all perception and action.
c. Localized damage can impair a specific function, such as face recognition.
d. The areas responsible for vision and hearing are in different locations for different people.


c

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Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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