Which of the following is the most likely consequence of damage positioned at the junction of visual, auditory, and somatosensory association cortex?

A. difficulty in playing a tune on a piano
B. problems in recognizing an object by sight
C. difficulty in naming an object the person can touch (but not see)
D. problems in reading or writing


Answer: D

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