What Is Meant by the Term Blindsight?​

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Multiple Choice

What is meant by the term blindsight?​

• A)Someone who has total damage to the eyes has learned to identify colors by touch.
• B)​Someone can in fact see the shape of objects, even in total darkness.
• C)​Someone claims to see normally, despite being totally blind.
• D)​Someone can indicate the location of a visual stimulus without consciously seeing it.

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Definitions:

Body Temperature

The measure of the body's ability to generate and get rid of heat, reflecting the balance between heat production and heat loss, crucial for proper physiological functioning.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for producing hormones that control body temperature, hunger, moods, release of hormones from many glands, especially the pituitary gland, sleep, and thirst.

Appetite

The natural desire or urge to eat, which is regulated by physiological mechanisms in response to the body's energy needs.

Muscular Coordination

The ability to use different muscles together smoothly and efficiently to perform movements.