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imowrer

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Stephen had a stroke, but was rushed to the hospital in time to reverse most of the effects of the stroke. However, he did notice that he could no longer recognize his wife or family members by face.
 
  If his doctor performed an MRI scan of his brain, what brain area would most likely have been affected by the stroke?
  a. Primary visual cortex
  b. V5/MT
  c. Fusiform face area
  d. Posterior parietal cortex

Question 2

In schizophrenia:
 
  a. The brain shows decreased synchrony across several areas
  b. Extraneous sounds cannot be suppressed
  c. Environmental stimuli can be perceived as threatening
  d. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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