spatial deficit
collocation in Englishmeaningsofspatialanddeficit
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spatial
adjective
uk/ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/us/ˈspeɪ.ʃəl/
relating to the position, area, and size ...
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deficit
noun[C]
uk/ˈdef.ɪ.sɪt/us/ˈdef.ə.sɪt/
the total amount by which money spent is more than ...
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Assessing the magnitude of the allocentricspatialdeficitassociated with complete loss of the anterior thalamic nuclei in rats.
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Such a perspective may help explain why studies of adolescent delinquents find stronger verbal than spatial deficits.
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Other lines of evidence lend some support to the view that spatial deficits may contribute to later verbal deficits.
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Findings suggest that sustained spatial deficits may contribute to both sustained antisocial behavior and the development of verbal deficits that contribute further to antisocial processes.
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Perceptual misinterpretations, reflecting disordered apperception, are more evident than spatial deficits, and may provide a cognitive basis for visual hallucinations.
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More recent studies also provide evidence for the existence of spatial deficits in antisocial groups.
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Findings suggest that early spatial deficits contribute to persistent antisocial behavior whereas verbal deficits are developmentally acquired.
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The finding of early spatial deficits in persistently antisocial individuals is consistent with the early-starter spatial impairment model of antisocial behavior.
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First, findings from this study cannot be taken to show that early spatial deficits cause later persistent antisocial behavior.
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It is possible that these later, developmentally acquired verbal deficits may be a result of early spatial deficits and may actively contribute to persistent antisocial behavior.
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Findings on spatial deficits may have been minimized in previous studies because there is currently no model to explain why such deficits should predispose to antisocial behavior.
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Taken together, these findings suggest that the current literature may be mistaken in ignoring the role of early spatial deficits in the etiology of antisocial behavior.
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Hearing has been shown to affect place cell functioning, therefore, spatial deficits could be in part due to damage to the cochlea.
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