Encoding the color of a stimulus is to the _____ as encoding the smell of that stimulus is to the _____.

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Encoding the color of a stimulus involves visual processing, which primarily occurs in the visual cortex. Therefore, the answer cannot be A, C, or D. Encoding the smell of a stimulus, on the other hand, involves olfactory processing, which primarily occurs in the temporal cortex. Therefore, the answer is B.

Encoding the Color of a Stimulus Is to the _____