A person with a visual agnosia has difficulty in recognizing drawings of familiar objects, such as an apple. If she were asked to imagine an apple rather than to inspect a picture of an apple, you would expect to find that
A) she can generate visual images normally because agnosia does not affect internally generated information.
B) she has great difficulty in generating visual images as well as visual perception because the two skills share common brain regions.
C) she can generate visual images correctly and easily, but she cannot recognize them because of a memory deficit.
D) she has great difficulty with generating images of faces but not other kinds of objects.
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