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Worksheet On Tn's Blindness
Elizabeth Sarubbi
December 9, 2014
Psychology
Chapter 4
1. Would you say that TN’s blindness is caused more by a problem with sensation or a problem with perception? Why do you think so?
I do think that TN’s blindness is caused by a problem with perception because perception is the brains and the sense organs’ sorting out, interpretation, analysis, and integration of stimuli. TN’s blindness he goes around the objects but he can’t see what they are.

2. Do you think that even sighted people benefit from the visual pathways that give
Blindsighted people the ability to respond to visual information? Have you ever, for example, reacted to something that you “saw” without being consciously aware that you saw it?
I have reacted to something that
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