Erin suffered a brain injury,and her neurologist has told her that there is damage to her reticular formation.Which symptom is Erin most likely to experience

A)  difficulty with language perception 
B)  disruption of her sleep and wake cycles 
C)  inability to initiate movement 
D)  inability to accurately locate objects in space

Reticular Formation

A network of neurons located in the brainstem that is involved in consciousness, sleep-wake cycles, and filtering incoming stimuli to focus attention.

Sleep and Wake Cycles

The natural, biological rhythms that regulate our pattern of sleeping and waking, influenced by internal biological clocks and external factors.

Language Perception

The cognitive process by which spoken or written language is understood, interpreted, and analyzed.