R-Temorpal Lobe Damage

Question 1

deficits in music processing

Answer 1

pitch, loudness, timing

Can’t keep a beat

Question 2

nonverbal memory problems

Answer 2

recognition and recall of complex visual pictures, faces, simple musical tunes
Show a group of faces, let patient study them, take them away, give back faces with other additions, ask patient which faces are familiar

Question 3

Associated with poor regonition of facial expression, vocal irony & emotion

Answer 3

they can’t get irony or understand facial expressions