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Which of the following statements regarding semantic memories is true?
 
  a. Different patterns of activity in the cerebral cortex are correlated with various types of semantic memories.
  b. A tool labeling task is associated with activity in the visual cortex of the occipital lobe, suggesting that we think about what a tool looks like in order to name it.
  c. Damage to the prefrontal cortex can produce a condition known as source amnesia of certain semantic memories.
  d. An animal naming task activates areas associated with hand movements, suggesting that we think about touching an animal in order to name one.

Question 2

As discussed in your text, Henry Molaison (H. M.) lost extensive tissue in the inner part of both temporal lobes, including the hippocampus and amygdala in both hemispheres. The type of declarative memory problems experienced by Molaison are frequently produced by damage to the ____.
 
  a. cerebral cortex
  b. hippocampus
  c. amygdala
  d. corpus callosum



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Excellent

 

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