An individual who could trace a picture of a bicycle with his or her finger but could notrecognize it as a bicycle is most likely to have sustained damage to the________.
A) lateral geniculate body
B) visual association area
C) calcarine cortex
D) primary visual cortex

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The visual association area is responsible for integrating visual information from different areas of the brain and attaching meaning to it. Damage to this area can result in the inability to recognize objects despite the ability to perceive their features.

An Individual Who Could Trace a Picture of a Bicycle