Nelson has been blind since birth. However, an fMRI of his brain shows intense activity in his visual cortex when he is reading Braille. How can this activity be explained?

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Nelson has been blind since birth. However, an fMRI of his brain shows intense activity in his visual cortex when he is reading Braille. How can this activity be explained?

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