Chuck Wildlee,a Baseball Pitcher,was Struck on the Head by a Line

question 26

Multiple Choice

Chuck Wildlee,a baseball pitcher,was struck on the head by a line drive hit by Charley Hussel.Fortunately,Chuck was not seriously injured,but when he was revived,he could not remember how many balls and strikes the batter had.This was because

• A)sensory memory had not been converted to short-term memory.
• B)short-term memory had not been converted to sensory memory.
• C)he lost both sensory and short-term memory.
• D)long-term memory had not been converted to a memory engram.
• E)long-term memory had not been converted to sensory memory.

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