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Toraldo, Alessio; Reverberi, Carlo – Brain and Cognition, 2004
It has been suggested that neglect patients misrepresent the metric spatial relations along the horizontal axis (anisometry). The ''fabric'' of their internal spatial medium would be distorted in such a way that physically equal distances appear relatively shorter on the contralesional side (canonical anisometry). The case of GL, a 76-year-old…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Cognitive Processes, Patients, Brain Hemisphere Functions