John has decided to start to learn how to wrestle.His first day at practice,a seasoned wrestler slams the back of his head to the mat.John was shaken and reported to the trainer that he "saw stars" after he hit his head.As evidenced by "seeing stars," John's ______ was temporarily affected as a result of the slam.
A)corpus callosum
B)occipital lobe
C)parietal lobes
D)somatosensory cortex

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The occipital lobe is responsible for processing visual information. "Seeing stars" is a common experience after a head impact and is a result of brief disruption in the visual processing in the occipital lobe.

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