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CLEP Social Sciences

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The _________ is a structure in the brain responsible for the processing of visual stimuli from the eyes.
  1. Parietal lobe
  2. Occipital lobe
  3. Frontal lobe
  4. Cerebellum
Explanation
Answer - B - The occipital lobe is a structure in the brain responsible for the processing of visual stimuli from the eyes.

Key Takeaway: Our eyes are the centers for perceiving visual stimuli. The optic nerve carries the message from the eyes and into the occipital lobe, which is the visual processing center of the brain. This lobe is located in the back of the head.
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