A General Guideline for Neuropsychological Assessment Is That

question 4

Multiple Choice

A general guideline for neuropsychological assessment is that:

• A)testing should focus on either the left or right hemisphere.
• B)testing should sample mostly anterior (as opposed to posterior)regions of cortical function.
• C)a majority of a patient's relevant cognitive skills should be assessed.

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Definitions:

Intelligences

Diverse types of cognitive abilities, including logical, linguistic, spatial, musical, kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal, and naturalistic intelligences.

Musical Aptitude

An individual's innate ability or potential for learning music skills, including aspects like rhythm, pitch, and harmony.

Standardization

The process of making something conform to a standard in order to ensure consistency and comparability across different instances or products.

Language On Thinking

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