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hbsimmons88

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A person with isolated brain damage affecting only the hippocampus is most likely to have ____.
 
  a. anterograde amnesia
  b. hypermnesia
 c. retrograde amnesia
 d. synesthesia

Question 2

H.M. underwent experimental brain surgery in hopes of treating severe epilepsy. Following damage to his hippocampus, he was unable to ____.
 
  a. remember events occurring after the surgery
 b. remember events occurring before the surgery
 c. remember previously learned information
 d. remember a sense of unique and individual selfhood


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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