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Dementia
Changes and Challenges
comfortable or not even aware of these triggers), but because of how this
information is processed in the temporal lobe.
A visual analogy to how our senses may be affected is illustrated below. In this
example I am taken a ‘normal’ image and separating its colours out into Red,
Green, and Blue channels, then recombining them to give the original image.
This is analogous to how we might process separate sensory inputs in out
brain to arrive at a resultant interpretation.
Figure 7: A Normal View of an Object
The second image shows what might happen if one channel is corrupted or
mis-processed. The result being it becomes a little bit harder to interpret the
world.
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