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pragya sharda

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Neuropsychological evidence indicates that STM and LTM probably
 
  a. represent different aspects of the same mechanism.
  b. are caused by different mechanisms that depend upon each other.
  c. both rely most heavily on a semantic coding mechanism.
  d. are caused by different mechanisms that act independently.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a conclusion from the case of H.M., who had an operation to help alleviate his epileptic seizures?
 
  a. The hippocampus is necessary for forming new LTMs.
  b. Short-term and long-term memories are controlled by different mechanisms.
  c. Short-term and long-term memories can operate independently of each other.
  d. LTMs are unaffected by damage to the hippocampus.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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