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Where is the occipital lobe located?
Where is the occipital lobe located?
- At the center of the brain
- At the back of the brain, behind the parietal lobe and temporal lobe (correct)
- At the top of the brain
- At the front of the brain
What is the primary function of the occipital lobe?
What is the primary function of the occipital lobe?
- Processing auditory information
- Processing tactile information
- Processing olfactory information
- Processing visual information (correct)
What is the posterior pole of the occipital lobe known as?
What is the posterior pole of the occipital lobe known as?
- Primary auditory cortex
- Primary olfactory cortex
- Primary visual cortex or striate cortex (correct)
- Primary somatosensory cortex
What is the result of destruction of any part of the striate cortex?
What is the result of destruction of any part of the striate cortex?
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What determines which part of the visual field will become blind due to occipital lobe damage?
What determines which part of the visual field will become blind due to occipital lobe damage?
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What is the term for blindness caused by occipital lobe damage?
What is the term for blindness caused by occipital lobe damage?
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What is characteristic of a person with cortical blindness?
What is characteristic of a person with cortical blindness?
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How many steps are involved in the information process?
How many steps are involved in the information process?
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What is the basis for analyzing communicative activities?
What is the basis for analyzing communicative activities?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the occipital lobe?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the occipital lobe?
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