Which of the following statements regarding cognitive deficits is true?
A. If a person has difficulty understanding written or spoken language but can express herself or himself through speech, this person would have receptive aphasia.
B. If a person is unable to perform purposeful activities, this person would have sensory aphasia.
C. If a person has visual agnosia, he or she would have difficulty understanding written speech.
D. Tactile agnosia involves a deficit in the ability to perform purposeful activities.
Answer: A
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