A child's inability to recognize objects and interpret their meaning; typically resulting from damage to the brain
Generally, an agnosic can sense objects and forms but is unable to consciously recognise and interpret their meaning Agnosia is a result of neurological pathology and can be manifested in almost any perceptual/cognitive system There are many forms, these include : "apperceptive agnosia" (visual perception), auditory agnosia (hearing perception), tactile agnosia (tactile perception)