During a visit to a coffee shop, a patient who has a lesion along the dorsal stream of information processing would have the most trouble
A) identifying liquid in a mug as coffee.
B) understanding the items on the menu.
C) reaching for his coffee without knocking it over.
D) remembering the name of the server.

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A lesion along the dorsal stream of information processing affects the ability to process visual information for action, such as reaching for and grasping objects. Thus, the patient would have the most trouble reaching for his coffee without knocking it over.

During a Visit to a Coffee Shop, a Patient Who