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tfester

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A patient with impaired episodic memory would most likely have the greatest difficulty in
 
  a. recognizing famous people.
  b. remembering the meaning of some words.
  c. recalling where to find eating utensils in the kitchen.
  d. remembering graduating from college.

Question 2

Your text describes an Italian woman who, after an attack of encephalitis, had difficulty remembering people or facts she knew before. She could, however, remember her life events and daily tasks. Her memory behavior reflects
 
  a. intact semantic memory but defective episodic memory.
  b. intact procedural memory but defective episodic memory.
  c. intact episodic memory but defective semantic memory.
  d. intact episodic memory but defective procedural memory.



aliotak

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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