The _____ pathway is responsible for the "what" of vision, while the _____ pathway is responsible for the "where" of vision.
A)peripheral; central
B)central; peripheral
C)ventral; dorsal
D)dorsal, ventral

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The ventral pathway, also known as the "what" pathway, is responsible for object recognition and identifying visual information. The dorsal pathway, also known as the "where" pathway, is responsible for processing visual information related to spatial awareness and movement. Therefore, the correct choice is C, ventral; dorsal.

The _____ Pathway Is Responsible for the "What" of Vision