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on: Jun 22, 2018
Memories for a stimulus or an event can be retained in ________, which lasts for ________.
 
  A) perceptual memory; milliseconds
  B) short-term memory; a few seconds
  C) the dorsal stream; days
  D) the ventral stream; weeks
  E) long-term memory; days

Question 2

Patient H.M. was treated for severe epilepsy by bilateral removal of his
 
  A) temporal lobes.
  B) occipital lobes.
  C) frontal lobes.
  D) hypothalamus.
  E) thalamic nuclei.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Rationale: Patient H.M. was treated for severe epilepsy by bilateral removal of his temporal lobes.


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