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Gerrie Was in an Accident That Damaged Her Visual Cortex

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Gerrie was in an accident that damaged her visual cortex and left her blind. What type of plasticity would MOST likely happen to help Gerrie recover function?


A) The amount of somatosensory cortex dedicated to her Braille-reading finger would increase.
B) The size of her hippocampus, occipital lobe, and prefrontal cortex would decrease.
C) The amount of somatosensory cortex dedicated to her Braille-reading finger would decrease.
D) The size of her hippocampus, occipital lobe, and prefrontal cortex would increase.

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