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gbarreiro

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on: Jun 19, 2018
An individual with difficulty writing, impaired visual perception, and paralysis of a limb that they deny is paralyzed, might be suspected of having damage to which brain hemisphere?
 
  a. left hemisphere
  b. right hemisphere
  c. there is no way to infer that information
  d. both hemispheres of the brain must be involved

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After suffering from a stroke, Louise has problems dressing and seems to have trouble telling her right from her left. She also has trouble reading because she cannot seem to recognize written words. It is quite likely that the damage from the stroke
 
  a. affected the right hemisphere of her brain.
  b. affected the left hemisphere of her brain.
  c. is not responsible for the deficits she is experiencing.
  d. effected both sides of her brain.


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carlsona147

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


gbarreiro

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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