Suppose damage to brain area "A" leaves someone unable to recognize faces,but does not affect the ability to recognize everyday objects.In addition,suppose that damage to brain area "B" leaves someone unable to recognize everyday objects,but does not affect the ability to recognize faces.This is an example of ________ and provides some evidence that

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This is a double dissociation, as damage to area A affects face recognition but not object recognition, and damage to area B affects object recognition but not face recognition. This provides evidence that these two types of recognition depend on different brain mechanisms.

Suppose Damage to Brain Area "A" Leaves Someone Unable to Recognize