Impaired ability to perform purposeful movements despite an absence of any defect in motor functioning is called ______.
A) agnosia
B) apraxia
C) disturbance in executive functioning
D) aphasia

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Impaired ability to perform purposeful movements despite an absence of any defect in motor functioning is called apraxia. Agnosia is the inability to recognize familiar objects or people. Disturbance in executive functioning refers to difficulty planning, organizing, and executing tasks. Aphasia is a language disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate.

Impaired Ability to Perform Purposeful Movements Despite an Absence of Any