Deficits in planning, organizing, or sequencing activities or in engaging in abstract thinking is called ______.
A) agnosia
B) apraxia
C) disturbance in executive functioning
D) aphasia

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Deficits in planning, organizing or sequencing activities or engaging in abstract thinking are examples of executive functioning skills, which are controlled by the frontal lobes in the brain. A disturbance in executive functioning can affect a person's ability to complete tasks, make decisions, and stay organized. Agnosia, apraxia, and aphasia are all different types of perceptual, motor, and language impairments.

Deficits in Planning, Organizing, or Sequencing Activities or in Engaging