Which of the following patterns of brain activity would indicate that a person was aware of a visual stimulus?

A. gamma activity in the occipital lobe
B. gamma activity in the visual cortex
C. alpha activity across the entire neocortex
D. synchronized activity across the occipital, parietal, and temporal lobes


Answer: D

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