Introduction to Cognitive Science (L271)

Homework assignment

Homework 3. (Due: Thursday, May 8, 11.30 am)

PLEASE BRING A HARD COPY TO CLASS OR EMAIL IT TO ME BEFORE THE DEADLINE.

A friend of yours just told you that one of her family members was diagnosed with one of these conditions:

· Autism

· Transient Global Amnesia

· Neglect in the left hemifield

· Prosopagnosia

· Orbitofrontal lesion

Tell her what you know about this condition (most common causes, symptoms, what can be done to help, etc.)

Please write a one-page-long essay (about 200-250 words).