Prosopagnosia Has Been Linked to Damage of the

question 115

Multiple Choice

Prosopagnosia has been linked to damage of the

• A) ventral stream.
• B) fusiform face area.
• C) frontal lobes.
• D) hippocampus.
• E) both A and B

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Definitions:

Retrieval

The act of retrieving and making conscious previously stored memory information.

Encoding

The process of converting information into a form that can be stored in memory.

Neural Messages

Electrical and chemical signals that are transmitted by neurons to send information throughout the nervous system.

Optic Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.