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Recent studies using PET scanning have changed the view of language localization in the human brain. Demonstrate that your brain has been appropriately reorganized by choosing the correct alternative for each aspect of word generation with the anatomical location related to it from the list below.
-noun recognition - naming ___
A)left inferofrontal cortex
B)left inferotemporal cortex
C)Broca's area
D)left visual cortex

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Recent studies have shown that the left inferotemporal cortex is responsible for noun recognition and naming. It is believed that this area may play a role in linking the visual stimulus of an object with its corresponding name. The other options listed are not specifically related to noun recognition and naming.

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