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itsmyluck

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Damage to the visual association cortex would be expected to produce
 
  a. problems in recognizing an object by sight.
  b. difficulty in playing a tune on a piano.
  c. difficulty in naming an object the person can touch (but not see).
  d. problems in naming a song the person knew before sustaining brain damage.
  e. an inability to recognize a familiar odor.

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Which of the following would be expected following damage to the cortex that lies just in front of the central sulcus?
 
  a. intense hypersexuality
  b. visual hallucinations
  c. inability to discriminate tones as low intensities
  d. difficulty in reading and writing
  e. difficulty in controlling the muscles of the body


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blazinlyss

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. problems in recognizing an object by sight.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: e. difficulty in controlling the muscles of the body


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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