Jimmy Was a Patient with Anterograde Amnesia Triggered by Brain

question 114

Multiple Choice

Jimmy was a patient with anterograde amnesia triggered by brain damage in 1945.Jimmy lost his ability to form new ________ memories but his ability for ________ remained intact.

• A) implicit;effortful processing
• B) explicit;effortful processing
• C) implicit;automatic processing
• D) explicit;automatic processing

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Definitions:

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The phenomenon where individuals punish wrongdoers at a personal cost to themselves without direct benefit, to enforce societal norms or cooperative behavior.

Groupthink

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Lifelines

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