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4.1 The brain and neuropsychology

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Question 7

Two patients have brain damage in different areas. Patient A has normal muscle strength but walks unsteadily and often knocks things over when reaching for them. Patient B moves normally but now struggles to plan tasks and makes poor decisions.

Explain which area of the brain has most likely been damaged in each patient.

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4.1 The brain and neuropsychology Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /4.1 The brain and neuropsychology

40 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 4.1 The brain and neuropsychology, covering 4.1.1 Structure and function of the brain, 4.1.2 Lateralisation of function, 4.1.3 Neurons and synapses, and 4.1.4 Impact of neurological damage. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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