J.S. recently had a stroke which damaged the right parietal lobe. You give J.S. a line bisection task in which he must bisect a line into two equal segments. J.S. typically marks lines like this: Based on this performance, you suspect that J.S. may have______________
a. motor inaccuracies c. post-stroke syndrome
b. hemispatial neglect d. a slow but normal recovery
Answer: b
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