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dakota nelson

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The long-term progressive increase in the resistance of memories to disruption by electroconvulsive shock was demonstrated in a classic study by Squire, Slater, and Chace (1975) in which the memory for __________ was assessed.
 
  A) digits
  B) faces
  C) shocks
  D) television shows that played for only one year
  E) names

Question 2

Electroconvulsive shock is commonly used in studies of memory because it
 
  A) improves semantic memory.
  B) has amnesic effects similar to those produce by concussion.
  C) causes hippocampal damage.
  D) is an effective form of therapy for anxiety.
  E) produces no retrograde effects on memory.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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