Which of the following is TRUE regarding individuals with damage to their parietal lobes?
A. They can arrange numbers in rank order but cannot perform precise calculations.
B. They can estimate results but cannot perform precise calculations.
C. They can perform precise calculations but cannot arrange numbers in rank order.
D. They cannot estimate results or perform precise calculations.
Answer: C
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