A key function of the ventral premotor cortex is to __________.

A. facilitate the performance of a series of movements
B. allow individuals to use visual cues to imitate the motor actions of others
C. evoke the desire to perform a movement
D. allow an organism to learn to respond with a specific movement to a nonarbitrary visual cue


Answer: B

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