One Person Became Blind Because of Eye Damage and Another

question 98

Multiple Choice

One person became blind because of eye damage and another because of damage to the visual cortex.How do they differ?​

• A)The one with cortical damage can describe what an object is, without knowing where it is.
• B)​The one with cortical damage can learn to identify colors by touching them.
• C)The one with eye damage still wakes up when the sun rises.​
• D)​The one with eye damage still has visual imagery and visual dreams.

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Definitions:

Heuristic

A mental shortcut that allows people to solve problems and make judgments quickly and efficiently, often based on past experiences.

Multitasking

The act of performing multiple tasks simultaneously or switching rapidly between tasks.

Intuitive

Relating to or using intuition, the ability to understand something immediately without the need for conscious reasoning.

Mindlessness

A state of reduced cognitive awareness, often characterized by automatic or habitual actions without active engagement or reflection.