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Problems with Pragmatic Skills,such as Using Metaphors or Making Inappropriate

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Problems with pragmatic skills,such as using metaphors or making inappropriate comments,may result from damage to the right hemisphere.


Definitions:

Impulsivity

The inclination to make decisions impulsively, showing conduct that lacks careful thought, contemplation, or regard for potential outcomes.

Ventral Striatum

A component of the brain's reward system that plays a significant role in motivation, pleasure, and reinforcement learning.

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system, significantly involved in emotion regulation, emotional learning, and the formation of memories related to emotional events.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals that carry signals over the gap between synapses in the brain.

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