Attentional switching studies using PET suggest that the __________ plays the primary role in switching attention in visual search tasks.

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PET studies have shown that the superior parietal lobe, which is involved in spatial attention and representing salient stimuli, plays a crucial role in attentional switching during visual search tasks. The other options, including the basal ganglia, anterior cingulate, and thalamus, have been implicated in attentional processes but do not play the primary role in switching attention during visual search.

Attentional Switching Studies Using PET Suggest That the __________ Plays