The primary purpose of the single-test and standardized-test-battery approaches to neuropsychological testing was to
A) identify brain-damaged patients.
B) locate the area of brain damage.
C) characterize the nature of the psychological deficits.
D) measure brain activity.
E) compete with neurologists.
Answer: A
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