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Visual area — AQA GCSE Psychology Definition

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GCSE Psychology · key term

Visual area

Definition

A region of the occipital lobe that processes visual information from the eyes.

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AQA GCSE Psychology · 8182

Paper 2

Revise: Brain Structure and Function

AQA Psychology past papers

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Interpretive cortex

Localisation of function

Somatosensory area