At age 33, Kate Adamson had a stroke that caused catastrophic damage to her brainstem. She was totally paralyzed and barely able to breathe but was still fully awake and aware. Kate Adamson was experiencing what is known as
a. Broca's aphasia.
b. spatial neglect.
c. locked-in syndrome.
d. neurogenic agnosia.
c
You might also like to view...
Sigmund Freud and Josef Breuer proposed that allowing patients to discuss their problems under hypnosis would provide a therapeutic emotional release. What is this emotional release called?
A. Free association B. Catharsis C. Dream analysis D. Mesmerism
Do neonates have the peripheral vision of older children?
a. Yes, and in fact, infants have better peripheral vision than older children. b. No they do not? infants prefer to look through the centers of their eyes. c. Yes, but infants are unable to track movements visually. d. Due to the difficulties in studying infants, we do not know if they have peripheral vision or not.
Which of Britney's actions best exemplifies an attempt to achieve adult status?
a. Deciding that she was not old enough to handle the rigors of college b. Her two marriages c. Singing a duet with her younger sister d. Her "wholesome" work as a young teen on the Disney channel
In comparing different types of psychological disorders, schizophrenia occurs:
a. less frequently than anxiety disorders, but more frequently than depressive and bipolar disorders b. less frequently than either anxiety or depressive and bipolar disorders c. more frequently than either anxiety or depressive and bipolar disorders d. more frequently than anxiety disorders, but less frequently than depressive and bipolar disorders