One of Dr. Odland's patients has neglect syndrome caused by right-sided brain damage. When the patient was asked to copy a picture of the United States laying in front of him, he:
A. only drew the states on the left side of the picture
B. could not draw the picture because he did not understand the instructions
C. only drew the states on the right side of the picture
D. could not recognize that the picture was of the United States
Answer: C
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