People with tactile agnosia have difficulty identifying objects by touching them
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: True
Rationale: Damage to the somatosensory cortex can cause a condition called tactile agnosia. A person with this condition would struggle to identify common objects and even wooden blocks of common geometric shapes by touch.
Psychology
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a. 2.1 million b. 7.5 million c. 2.9 million d. 3.9 million
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