Buscar
Estás en modo de exploración. debe iniciar sesión para usar MEMORY

   Inicia sesión para empezar

level: Impact of nuero damage

Questions and Answers List

level questions: Impact of nuero damage

QuestionAnswer
What is visual agnosia?Disorder where an individual has normal vision but they are impaired in their ability to interpret what they are seeing.
Example of visual agnosia?Can see the apple but but unable to correctly name the apple or even the colour
Symptoms of visual agnosia?-Not able to recongnise the colour of object -Not able to recongnise object and name them -Not able to recongnise places familiar to them
What is prosopagnosia?Face-blindness, the inability to recongnise faces even though they can be seen normally, even if they are very familiar like partner/children
What must be damaged to get prosopagnosia?The Fusiform Face Area (FFA) which is near the back of the temporal lobe.
Symptoms of prosopagnosia?-Difficulty identifying people from their face -Seeing all faces as 'the same' -Unable to recongnise familiar faces or difficulty matching pictures of faces they don't know.