hear a beep. Most of the time a beep is presented, but occassionally a different tone (a buzz) is presented and they have to withhold their response and not press the key. When might you use this kind of behavioural test?     To identify difficulty in planning appropriate responses     To assess difficulty in suppressing inappropriate responses     To assess difficulty in following complex instructions     To identify problems attending to different stimuli

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In a particular neuropsychological task, participants are asked to press a key as quickly as they can every time they hear a beep. Most of the time a beep is presented, but occassionally a different tone (a buzz) is presented and they have to withhold their response and not press the key. When might you use this kind of behavioural test?

   

To identify difficulty in planning appropriate responses

   

To assess difficulty in suppressing inappropriate responses

   

To assess difficulty in following complex instructions

   

To identify problems attending to different stimuli

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