Tasks that involve identification of an object would be expected to activate neurons of the __________, whereas tasks that identify the location of an object would activate the __________.

A. frontal cortex; parietal cortex
B. ventral stream; dorsal stream
C. dorsal stream; ventral stream
D. parietal cortex; frontal cortex


Answer: B

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