Scientists have shown that naming objects is associated with activation in the occipital lobe, likely because people picture the object in their mind to identify the name. If Cynthia is asked to name her favorite song, what corresponding activity may occur in her brain?
A. Her frontal lobe will activate as she hears the song play in her mind.
B. Her occipital lobe will activate as she hears the song play in her mind.
C. Her parietal lobe will activate as she hears the song play in her mind.
D. Her temporal lobe will activate as she hears the song play in her mind.
Answer: D
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