Differentiate Between Apperceptive Agnosia and Associative Agnosia

question 67

Essay

Differentiate between apperceptive agnosia and associative agnosia.

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Definitions:

Glove Anesthesia

A psychogenic condition where a person experiences a loss of sensation in the hand and wrist, similar to when wearing a glove, without a physical cause.

Loss Of Sensation

A condition where an individual experiences a diminished ability to feel or sense stimuli, which can be localized or generalized.

Extremities

The furthest points or limits of something, often referring to the limbs of the human body (arms and legs).

Alters

In the context of dissociative identity disorder, alters refer to the different identities or personalities within the same individual.