Author Question: A patient with impaired episodic memory would most likely have the greatest difficulty in a. ... (Read 16 times)

tfester

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 534
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

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

According to the Migraine Research Foundation, migraines are the third most prevalent illness in the world. Women are most affected (18%), followed by children of both sexes (10%), and men (6%).

Did you know?

Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library