You are a neurologist seeing 3 patients. Patient X was born blind due to congenital inoperable cataracts. Patient Y has
Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:19 am
You are a neurologist seeing 3 patients. Patient X was born blind due to congenital inoperable cataracts. Patient Y has sustained considerable damage to their visual cortex and is completely blind, despite having fully functional eyes. And patient Z has a rare neurodegenerative condition that has left them with bilateral amygdala lesions. After showing each patient a picture of a fearful face you ask them what feeling the picture is expressing. What answers do they give and why?