What is the most serious limitation of the Luria-Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery?
a) It is unable to distinguish between individuals with minor brain damage and neurologically normal individuals
b) It takes between six and eight hours to administer
c) It measures receptive and expressive speech
d) It fails to reliably identify the laterality of lesions associated with brain damage
ANSWER: D
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