It appears that hemineglect is caused by __________

a. an inability to perceive objects as wholes
b. an inability to disengage attention from a stimulus on the nonneglected side
c. countless repetition leading to dangerous automatization
d. slow, attentionally demanding processing that is open to conscious awareness


Answer: b

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