HM Is a Patient with a Memory Disorder Who Has

question 112

Multiple Choice

H.M. is a patient with a memory disorder who has been studied extensively. One of the most interesting findings for scientist Brenda Milner was H.M.'s performance _________ because it demonstrated evidence of procedural memory.

• A)on verbal recall
• B)on facial recognition
• C)on a mirror-tracing task
• D)on a digit-span task
• E)on a visual imagery task

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Definitions:

Symptoms

Observable signs or indications of a disease, disorder, or condition.

Mental Illness

A wide range of mental health conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, often resulting in distress or impairment in functioning.

Medical Model

A framework that views psychological disorders as similar to physical illnesses, considering symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment.

Medical Model

A framework for understanding diseases and disorders by categorizing them through diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis based on biological causes.