The Ability of Some Alzheimer's Patients to Learn How to Do

question 2

Multiple Choice

The ability of some Alzheimer's patients to learn how to do something despite the fact that they have no conscious recall of learning their new skill best illustrates the need to distinguish between

• A) proactive interference and retroactive interference.
• B) iconic memory and echoic memory.
• C) infantile amnesia and source amnesia.
• D) explicit memory and implicit memory.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Insecurity

A feeling of lack of confidence or certainty that is not readily apparent or directly accessible to the conscious mind.

Sexual Tensions

The psychological and emotional energy generated by the attraction between individuals who have not expressed or acted on their desires.

Karen Horney

A pioneering psychoanalyst known for her work on neurotic personality, theory of neuroses, and challenges to Freud's theories.

Social

Relating to society or its organization; pertaining to the way individuals interact with one another.