The _____________ region is specifically activated by photographs, silhouettes, or stick drawings of human bodies or body parts.
A) parahippocampal place area
B) fusiform face area
C) extrastriate body area
D) inferior temporal cortex
E) medial fusiform area

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The extrastriate body area (EBA) is specifically activated by photographs, silhouettes, or stick drawings of human bodies or body parts. The parahippocampal place area (PPA) is specifically activated by scenes or environments, the fusiform face area (FFA) is specifically activated by faces, and the inferior temporal cortex (IT) and medial fusiform area (MFA) are involved in object recognition.

The _____________ Region Is Specifically Activated by Photographs, Silhouettes, or Stick