Which of the following is an accurate statement about the inferior temporal cortex?

A. It is the area responsible for localizing stimuli in space.
B. It receives input only from the superior temporal cortex.
C. It plays a major role in visual recognition.
D. It plays a major role in the ability to recognize auditory stimuli.


Answer: C

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