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What is the region of the ventral pathway that is consistently engaged when looking at pictures of scenes such as landscapes?
What is the region of the ventral pathway that is consistently engaged when looking at pictures of scenes such as landscapes?
Parahippocampal place area
Which region of the brain is activated when looking at faces?
Which region of the brain is activated when looking at faces?
Fusiform face area
What is the term for the idea that we can infer what someone is currently seeing based on their brain activity?
What is the term for the idea that we can infer what someone is currently seeing based on their brain activity?
Decoding
What is the term for an acquired language impairment resulting from neurological damage to the language areas of the brain?
What is the term for an acquired language impairment resulting from neurological damage to the language areas of the brain?
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What is the term for incorrect word choice and sound substitution errors that occur in aphasic speech?
What is the term for incorrect word choice and sound substitution errors that occur in aphasic speech?
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Which region overlaps with the fusiform face area and shows a similar recognition ability for body parts?
Which region overlaps with the fusiform face area and shows a similar recognition ability for body parts?
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What is the most common cause of acute aphasia?
What is the most common cause of acute aphasia?
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What term is used to describe right hemisphere damage to the language region in a right-handed individual?
What term is used to describe right hemisphere damage to the language region in a right-handed individual?
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Which type of aphasia is characterized by naming impairment?
Which type of aphasia is characterized by naming impairment?
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What is the term for talking around a topic due to the inability to retrieve specific words?
What is the term for talking around a topic due to the inability to retrieve specific words?
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What are some possible difficulties in dyslexia?
What are some possible difficulties in dyslexia?
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How can single-word reading difficulty be assessed in dyslexia?
How can single-word reading difficulty be assessed in dyslexia?
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What are some cognitive features of dyslexia?
What are some cognitive features of dyslexia?
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What is the treatment for dyslexia?
What is the treatment for dyslexia?
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What are the types of cerebrovascular accidents?
What are the types of cerebrovascular accidents?
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What are the types of ischemia?
What are the types of ischemia?
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What are the types of hemorrhage?
What are the types of hemorrhage?
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What is anopsia?
What is anopsia?
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What is homonymous hemianopsia?
What is homonymous hemianopsia?
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What is optic ataxia?
What is optic ataxia?
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