Question

After he suffered a stroke, mr. santore's physical coordiantion skills and responsivelnes to sensory stimulation quckly returned to normal. unfortunatley, however, he began to experience unsual difficulty figuring out how to find his way to various location in his neighborhood. it is most likely that mr. santore suffered damage to his ----

Answer 1

The correct answer is association areas.

Association areas refer to brain areas in the cerebral cortex that are responsible for memory, learning and thought (refer to attached image). This area of the brain links sensory and motor areas of the brain. Mr. Santore's difficulties in finding and locating places appears to be a result of damage to his association and cerebral cortex.