Maguire et al. (2000) studied the brains of highly experienced taxi drivers who know the location of 25,000 London streets and more than 1000 landmarks and found that the ________ of experienced taxi drivers were significantly larger than normal controls.
A) posterior hippocampal regions
B) anterior hippocampal regions
C) occipital cortical areas
D) prefrontal cortical areas

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Maguire et al. (2000) found that the posterior hippocampal regions of experienced taxi drivers were significantly larger than those of normal controls, suggesting that navigating the complex layout of London streets might lead to changes in brain structure.

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