Author Question: Tulving's case study of K.C. (the man with an extreme form of amnesia) suggests that: A) people ... (Read 80 times)

vinney12 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

Tulving's case study of K.C. (the man with an extreme form of amnesia) suggests that:

A) people can possess a clear sense of what traits they possess without being able to remember any specific thing they have ever done
B) people can remember episodic information without having any memory for semantic information
C) human memory is organized into a basic perceptual vs. cognitive dichotomy
D) long term memory can be destroyed without any loss of short-term memory

Question 2

The stories of Peter Tripp and Randy Gardner (two different people who each endured extremely long periods of sleep deprivation) suggest that:

A) extreme sleep deprivation invariably leads to a very specific set of symptoms (e.g., hallucinations, breakdowns in judgment)
B) an advantage of case studies is that a lot of general information about human beings can be gathered from studying only one or two people
C) a drawback of case studies is that different case studies often yield different results
D) case studies often fail to use basic safeguards against biased observations