Lomber and Malhorta (2008) Conducted a Study Asking Cats to Identify

Multiple Choice

Lomber and Malhorta (2008) conducted a study asking cats to identify the where and what of an auditory stimulus. Using thin tubes of cold liquid, the researchers induced transient lesions. Lesions to the anterior auditory region disrupted the __________ task but not the __________ task. When lesions were induced to the posterior auditory region, the cats showed the _______ pattern of performance.

A) localization; pattern discrimination; same
B) pattern discrimination; localization; same
C) localization; pattern discrimination; opposite
D) pattern discrimination; localization; opposite