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armygirl

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Patients whose ____ has been damaged can perform well on long-term memory tasks but have trouble keeping information in their short-term memory.
 
  a. basal ganglia
 b. perisylvian cortex
  c. cerebellum
 d. cerebral cortex

Question 2

Patients who have sustained damage to the ____ have difficulty in storing new information or retrieving old memories from their long-term store.
 
  a. basal ganglia
  b. hippocampus
  c. cerebellum
 d. amygdala



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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