Damage to V1 produces ____ and damage to A1 produces ____.

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Damage to V1, the primary visual cortex, produces blindness. Damage to A1, the primary auditory cortex, produces a loss of hearing sensitivity to complex sounds, but not complete deafness. Therefore, choice C - blindness due to damage to V1 and deafness to complex sounds due to damage to A1 - is the best choice.

Damage to V1 Produces ____ and Damage to A1 Produces