What Is Meant by the "What" Versus "Where" Systems in Visual

question 13

Essay

What is meant by the "what" versus "where" systems in visual perceptual processing? Name and explain an example of a neuropsychological syndrome caused by damage to the what system and a neuropsychological syndrome caused by damage to the where system.

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Definitions:

Kerner Report

The Kerner Report was a document published in 1968 by the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, which investigated the causes of the 1967 race riots in the United States and provided recommendations for prevention.

Ghetto Violence

Refers to the occurrence of violent crimes and gang activities primarily in densely populated, economically disadvantaged urban areas.

Segregation

The enforced separation of different racial or ethnic groups, particularly evident in laws and practices regarding schools, public transportation, and other public facilities.

Republican Nomination

The process by which the Republican Party in the United States selects its candidate for an elected office, particularly for the presidency.