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Oscar is suspected of having brain damage. He is given more than ten psychological tests to assess memory, abstract concept formation, auditory perception, and attention. The whole testing process takes more than six hours. It is likely that Oscar was given the ____.


Definitions:

Scoria Cone

A small, steep-sided volcanic cone made of glassy lava fragments that have been ejected from a volcanic vent and solidified in the air.

Caldera

A sizable volcanic cavity, usually created by a significant eruption that causes the volcano's mouth to collapse.

Vesicular Basalt

A type of basalt that is porous due to gas bubbles (vesicles) trapped within the lava as it cools on the Earth's surface.

Volcanic Breccia

A type of rock consisting of angular fragments of volcanic material cemented together by finer-grained sediments or volcanic ash.

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