The Experience of Blindsight in Certain People Who Have Suffered

question 17

Multiple Choice

The experience of blindsight in certain people who have suffered brain damage best illustrates the importance of our normal human capacity for

• A) change blindness.
• B) dual processing.
• C) inattentional blindness.
• D) selective attention.

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Definitions:

Diagnosis

The process of identifying and naming a disease or condition based on its symptoms and test results.

Frotteurism

A paraphilic interest focusing on touching or rubbing against a non-consenting person, typically in crowded places.

Paraphilias

Paraphilias are sexual interests in objects, situations, or individuals that are highly atypical, leading to significant distress or impairment.

Paraphilic Coercive Disorder

A proposed disorder, not recognized in current diagnostic manuals, characterized by repeated and intense sexual fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving the use of force in sexual engagement.