A person with damage to the cerebellum would be expected to show
a. sympathetic apraxia.
b. difficulty in arising from a sitting position.
c. jerky, uncoordinated movements.
d. improvements in posture.
e. tremor at rest.
Answer: c. jerky, uncoordinated movements.
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