Neuropsychological studies have indicated that patients with damage to the right parietal lobe ______.
A)cannot perceive objects on the left side of visual space
B)do not pay attention to objects on the left side of visual space
C)perceive and pay attention to objects on the left side of visual space,but cannot reproduce them in a drawing
D)can neither perceive nor pay attention to objects on the left side of visual space

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Damage to the right parietal lobe often results in a condition known as hemispatial neglect, where patients do not pay attention to objects on the left side of visual space. They can still perceive objects there but do not attend to them.

Neuropsychological Studies Have Indicated That Patients with Damage to the Right