Damage to the somatosensory association cortex can produce

A) visual agnosia.
B) a loss of tactile sensitivity.
C) a difficulty in differentiating objects by weight.
D) a difficulty in differentiating objects by using temperature cues.
E) tactile agnosia.


Answer: E
Rationale: Damage to the somatosensory association cortex can produce tactile agnosia.

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