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Agnosia

Category

Definition

Agnosia refers to the inability to recognize objects, shapes, people, sounds, or smells, which occurs despite otherwise normal functioning of the specific sense and is not accounted for by memory impairment.

Index Terms

Agnosialoss of perception of sensory stimuliAstereognosiaasterognosiatactile agnosiatactile amnesiaastereognosisVerbal agnosiaVerbal and auditory agnosiaVisual verbal agnosia