PET scans have demonstrated that when a person is creating a mental image, __________.
A. the image is generated by the retinal ganglion cells and sent to the cortex
B. the image is generated by the thalamus and sent to the brain
C. the areas associated with stored knowledge send information to the visual cortex
D. there is no locus in the brain that can be determined for the generation of mental images
Answer: C
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