called the “what” system, it plays a major role in the identification of visual objects, telling us whether the object is a cat, an apple, or whatever. The second pathway, which carries information to the parietal cortex, is often called the “where” system, it tells us where an object is located - above or below, to our right or left (Ungerleider & Haxby, 1994; Ungerleider & Mishkin, 1982). Information from the primary visual cortex at the back of the head is transmitted to the inferotemporal cortex
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Visual agnosia is when an individual can see an object but cannot recognize it. This study helps us understand the syndrome more because it shows us how patient perform on many different tests that would show us the results of how they perform in each test. Each test was given for different purposes but at the end these results can help us conclude with one answer that the researches want because this is the purpose of the whole study. The methods they use to address the main questions of the study
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There was something in the art world air in the twentieth century that caused writers of now-standard art histories to grudgingly pose the question "What is art?" It may be the most important question for a philosopher to concern himself with. What is art? How is it known? And how, given the answers to these questions, may it be evaluated? We will look at two books on this subject: Beauty by philosopher and critics Roger Scruton and Cynthia Freeland: but is it art? Both writers are consummate prose
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The Title of the artwork I chose is “Chuck’. This artwork was created by Will Lescheck. The reason I selected this piece is because my brother wore them all the time, and I have grew fond of them. Also I sometimes wore them because they were comfortable. This piece was my first choice because of the two reasons I listed above, about why I chose this piece. The medium of the piece I chose is Graphite/ Drawing. Graphite is a gray pigment that is commonly found in pencils. The size of ‘Chuck’
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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AMEENAH GHOSTON Ameenah Ghotson born in 1977; Ameenah was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, with her five younger siblings. She became blind when she was six years old, her parents connected with some members of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) in Illinois. Through instructors, she gained a solid foundation in blindness skills and techniques. When she finished her college education, Ameenah attended the Louisiana Center for the Blind where she gains her blindness
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Physiological Barriers to Communication A physiological barrier to communication is the result of a sensory dysfunction, either on the part of the receiver or the sender. Speaking, hearing and seeing are fundamental parts of effective communication. For a person who is not able to speak, hear or see, certain measures must be taken to provide alternative communication options and methods and ensure communication is possible. Hearing Impairment * One physiological barrier to communication is
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our human bodies. We have 5 major senses that we call upon each and every day. Sight, sound, smell, taste and touch are senses that aid us in our day to day activities. These can also be classified as the proprioceptive, vestibular, tactile and visual systems as well. Each of these senses adapt to the environments around us to help make us more comfortable and to tune out certain annoyances. In the view of evolution, sensory adaptation plays a fairly significant role. Survival of the fittest
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JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH VOLUME 2, ISSUE 9, SEPTEMBER 2013 ISSN 2277-8616 Game Development Of Ibong Adarna Visual Novel Celso T. Agos Jr., Mark Lester C. Bal-Ut, Lorraine G. Calam, Relly N. Cantuba, Marlon Heindric M. Vallo. Engr. Mary Regina Apsay Abstract: Computer games are becoming a main entertainment. But this research tackles about Visual Novel a kind of game that has extremely minimal game-play, story-driven, usually have multiple or branching storyline and is commonly
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A cataract is a cloudiness of the lens in your eye that prevents light from being focused clearly on the retina, which can impair your vision. There are three different types of cataracts. -Nuclear -Subcapsular -Cortical A nuclear cataract forms deep in the central zone (nucleus) of the lens. Nuclear cataracts usually are associated with aging. A subcapsular cataract occurs at the back of the lens. People with diabetes have a greater risk of developing a subcapsular cataract
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Javeria Khan Permanent Address: Eden Value Homes House#15, Street 03, Block A. Multan road Lahore Pakistan. Email: ribbons.16@hotmail.com[->0] Phone: 03333293843 OBJECTIVE To work in a challenging and professional environment, where I can groom my technical, managerial and interpersonal skills and provide a valuable contribution to the organization. EDUCATIONAL HISTORY Bachelors in Fashion & Designing Pakistan Institute
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