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I am indifferent about my brain damage--where is the damage likely to be? |
Right Hemisphere |
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My wife and I both suffered brain damage to our left hemispheres. I am 3 times as likely as my wife to have ________________ -- this impairment is when a person has difficulty ___________________ |
aphasia; naming things |
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I am trying to investigate a brain process which requires very good temporal resolution--which technique should I use? |
EEG |
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How is a WADA test performed and what is used to test for? |
Injection of anesthetic in one hemisphere to see what that hemisphere does. |
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What is it called when people are not aware of the deficits due to brain damage? |
Anosognosia |
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What is it called when people have awarenss of a deficit but do not show appropriate concern? |
Anosodiaphoria |
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What are weakness of positron emission tomography?(PET) |
Use of radioactive materials limits subject exposure Need a cyclotron nearby to produce radioactive isotopes necessary for PET |
