In people who are blind from birth, the cortex may reorganize such that ______.

A. visual areas take over part of the parietal lobe
B. visual areas take over part of the frontal lobe
C. somatosensory areas take over part of the occipital lobe
D. somatosensory areas take over part of the frontal lobe


Answer: C

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