A neurological patient has normal visual acuity and visual defection. She can also read
normally, but she is unable to recognize objects visually by their shape. Most likely she has
damage in her
a. primary visual cortex.
b. first level of the visual association cortex.
c. visual association cortex of both posterior parietal lobes.
d. visual association cortex of the temporal lobe.
e. visual association cortex of the posterior occipital lobes.
d. visual association cortex of the temporal lobe.
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