Psychology Wiki
Register
Advertisement

Assessment | Biopsychology | Comparative | Cognitive | Developmental | Language | Individual differences | Personality | Philosophy | Social |
Methods | Statistics | Clinical | Educational | Industrial | Professional items | World psychology |

Clinical: Approaches · Group therapy · Techniques · Types of problem · Areas of specialism · Taxonomies · Therapeutic issues · Modes of delivery · Model translation project · Personal experiences ·


Auditory agnosia or refers to the inability to recognise sounds when the hearing funtion is intact. There are various subtypes:

  • When the problem is with the recognition of meaningful nonspeech sounds the disorder is called auditory sound agnosia
  • word deafness (also known as pure word deafness) is agnosia of speech when what is said is not recognised.
  • Receptive amusia is agnosia for music.
  • Cortical deafness refers to people who do not respond to any auditory information but whose hearing is intact.

Assessment[]

Neuroanatomy[]

Treatment[]


See also[]

References & Bibliography[]

Key texts[]

Books[]

Papers[]

Additional material[]

Books[]

Papers[]

External links[]


Advertisement