A Person Suffering a Stroke in the Right Parietal Lobe

question 38

Multiple Choice

A person suffering a stroke in the right parietal lobe may lose the ability to recognize faces.This is called

• A)aphasia.
• B)aprexia.
• C)athetosis.
• D)amorphosynthesis.
• E)incoherency.

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Definitions:

Stilted

A style of writing or speech that is unnaturally formal, lacking in ease or fluidity.

Physical Gestures

Movements of the body, especially hands and arms, that convey a message or emotion without using words.

Voice

The distinctive tone or style of communication used in writing or speech, reflecting the personality or perspective of the author or speaker.

Timing

The selection of the most appropriate or effective moment to perform an action or make a decision.