The Three-Mountains Test (TMT) is a psychometric assessment of cognitive functioning developed by Dr. Josef Zihl in 1984 (Zihl, 1983). The TMT is composed of two tasks, the first of which requires the participant to connect a series of circles that are arranged on cardboard in the shape of three mountains. The second task requires […]
Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) The Core Definition of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) is a widely recognized neuropsychological test designed to measure an individual’s executive functioning. At its core, it is a task that assesses the ability to adapt to changing rules, a critical component of higher-level cognitive […]
BALINT’S SYNDROME: A REVIEW OF THE NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER Abstract Balint’s Syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by the triad of simultanagnosia, oculomotor apraxia, and optic ataxia. This review provides an overview of the disorder, including the causes, diagnosis, and management strategies. The development of Balint’s Syndrome is associated with lesions in the posterior parietal […]