Which of the following characterize spatial neglect?

A. Navigation apraxia
B. Dressing apraxia
C. Visual agnosia
D. A and B
E. A, B, and C


ANS: D
Rationale: Spatial neglect is characterized by a unilateral lack of understanding of spatial relationships, resulting in a deranged internal representation of space. People with neglect may have only one sign (e.g., lack of awareness of people or objects on their left) or any combination of signs.

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