An individual with injury to only the high-level association cortex, but not the midbrain nor the thalamus, may have/be in a:

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Injury to the high-level association cortex can lead to hemineglect, where the individual ignores one side of their environment, typically due to damage in the parietal lobe. Paralysis, vegetative state, and coma are more associated with damage to other brain areas, including the midbrain or thalamus.

An Individual with Injury to Only the High-Level Association Cortex