Asked by Brittaney Scarey on Sep 29, 2024
In the case study of "DF," a woman experienced brain damage as a result of carbon-monoxide poisoning and she lost the ability to recognize the forms of objects.What type of deficit did "DF" have
A) amnesia
B) failure of vision for action
C) dorsal stream damage
D) agnosia
Dorsal Stream Damage
Damage to a pathway in the brain that processes spatial awareness and the movement of objects, leading to difficulties in visual localization.
Agnosia
A neurologic condition characterized by the inability to recognize and identify objects or persons, despite having intact sensory functions.
Carbon-monoxide Poisoning
A toxic condition that occurs from inhaling carbon monoxide gas, which can prevent the blood from carrying oxygen to cells, tissues, and organs.
- Determine and interpret phenomena related to perception including visual agnosia, inattentional blindness, and how neural damage influences visual perception.
Learning Objectives
- Determine and interpret phenomena related to perception including visual agnosia, inattentional blindness, and how neural damage influences visual perception.
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