The Focus on Neuroscience box, "Seeing Faces and Places in the Mind's Eye," reported on an fMRI study of mental imagery. What was the central question being investigated in this study?
A)whether all emotions activate the same areas of the brain or different areas of the brain.
B)whether forming a mental image activates a different part of the brain than that used in solving an arithmetic problem.
C)whether a mental image activates the same brain areas that are involved in the perception of the actual scene or object.
D)whether auditory mental images of sounds activate the same brain area as do visual mental images.

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The central question being investigated in the study described in the Focus on Neuroscience box was whether a mental image activates the same brain areas that are involved in the perception of the actual scene or object.

The Focus on Neuroscience Box, "Seeing Faces and Places in the Mind's