The term associative agnosia is reserved for patients who
A) have perceptual impairments due to problems with the ventral stream.
B) cannot recognize objects despite having normal perceptual representations.
C) have perceptual impairments due to problems with the dorsal stream.
D) cannot recognize objects due to compromised perceptual representations.

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Associative agnosia is characterized by the inability to recognize objects despite having intact perceptual processing, meaning the perceptual representations are normal, but the association with meaning is impaired.

The Term Associative Agnosia Is Reserved for Patients Who