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craiczarry

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An engram is defined as a(n)
 
  a. physical representation of memory in the brain.
 b. area of association cortex.
 c. type of lesion that reduces memory capacity.
 d. metaphor for the mind.

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Andrew needed temporal lobe surgery that resulted in a severe case of anterograde amnesia. Which of the following tasks is likely to be the most difficult for Andrew?
 
  a. learning the name of the new occupational therapist assigned to his case
 b. learning to use his new cell phone
 c. remembering the details of his high school graduation
 d. remembering how to find the square root of a number


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
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Answer to Question 2

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