People with Damage to the Parietal Cortex Appear to Lack

question 125

Multiple Choice

 People with damage to the parietal cortex appear to lack ____ related to voluntary movements.

• A) feelings of intention
• B) the ability to make conscious decisions
• C) a sense of timing
• D) muscle strength

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