Patients with Parietal Lobe Injury Generally Have Difficulty Disengaging Attention

question 72

Multiple Choice

Patients with parietal lobe injury generally have difficulty disengaging attention from visual information:

• A) presented to the undamaged side.
• B) presented to the damaged side.
• C) only if several other lower brain areas are also damaged.
• D) only if other crucial higher brain centers are also damaged.

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Definitions:

Mental Illnesses

Health conditions involving significant changes in emotion, thinking, or behavior, reflecting disturbances in mental functioning.

Disaffirm

The act of denying, rejecting, or voiding a legal contract or agreement, especially by someone who is not legally competent.

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Essential items required for living, such as food, shelter, and clothing, which a person cannot legally be deprived of.

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