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Lobcity

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on: Jun 20, 2018
Which area of the brain is involved in encoding novel relations among objects and events, and may thus explain amnesic patterns of memory deficit and preservation?
 
  a) the prefrontal cortex
   b) Broca's area
   c) the medial temporal lobe
   d) the hippocampus

Question 2

A study by Della Sala, Gray, Baddeley, Allamano, and Wilson (1999) revealed that visual and spatial components of working memory ______ separated empirically. The spatial aspect of WM was tested by having participants perform the ______.
 
  a) could be; Visual Pattern Test (VPT)
   b) could not be; Visual Pattern Test (VPT)
   c) could be; Corsi Blocks test
   d) could not be; Corsi Blocks test


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

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


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