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futuristic

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Damage to the auditory association cortex can
 
  a. induce deafness.
  b. produce auditory hallucinations similar to those of schizophrenia.
  c. impair the understanding of sound meaning but not impair hearing.
  d. produce auditory-visual synesthesia.
  e. alter the function of the vestibular system.

Question 2

Functional imaging studies of the human association cortex indicate that judgments of sound ________ activate the ________.
 
  a. timbre; dorsal stream
  b. identity; posterior stream
  c. timbre; ventral stream
  d. timbre; anterior stream
  e. pitch; dorsal stream



mbcrismon

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. impair the understanding of sound meaning but not hearing.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. identity; posterior stream



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