In the Famous Case of H

question 149

Multiple Choice

In the famous case of H. M., after having part of his brain removed, he could no longer ______.

• A) pay attention to specific stimuli
• B) retrieve memories
• C) form new memories
• D) make sense of memories

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus, often occurring in classical conditioning scenarios.

Efficacy

The ability to produce a desired or intended result, often used in the context of medications or treatments.

Clinical Utility

Whether a therapeutic intervention works under real-world conditions.

Designed Studies

Research studies carefully planned to investigate specific hypotheses or questions, using systematic methods.