When you form a mental image of "a flower," the brain area where memories are stored sends signals back to which brain area in order to create that image?
A)somatosensory area
B)primary visual area
C)temporal lobe
D)reticular formation

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The primary visual area of the brain is responsible for processing visual information. When you form a mental image of something like "a flower," the brain retrieves memories (stored in areas like the temporal lobe) and sends signals back to the primary visual area to create that image, essentially "seeing" the image in your mind's eye.

When You Form a Mental Image of "A Flower," the Brain