A Patient Suffers from Damage to the Pathway Between Her

question 156

Multiple Choice

A patient suffers from damage to the pathway between her occipital cortex and her temporal cortex. What task will she most likely have difficulty with?

• A) identifying an object
• B) reaching for an object
• C) seeing an object
• D) keeping track of time

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Definitions:

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