After Experiencing a Series of Head Injuries While Playing Professional

question 30

Multiple Choice

After experiencing a series of head injuries while playing professional football,Arie has begun to struggle with remembering the names of friends and even family members.His memory difficulties are most likely to be due to damage to his

• A)hippocampus.
• B)motor cortex.
• C)amygdala.
• D)hypothalamus.

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Definitions:

Neurotic/Dissociative

Terms that describe certain psychological states or disorders; neurotic refers to mild mental disturbances, while dissociative involves a disconnection from reality, thoughts, or identity.

Antisocial Personalities

Personality disorders characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others.

Genuine Affection

Sincere and heartfelt feelings of fondness or love towards another individual, unfeigned and without ulterior motives.

Violent Criminals

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