Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Kind

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the kind of amnesia demonstrated by people with bilateral hippocampal damage (like patients H.M. and R.B.) or people with diencephalon injury (like people with Korsakoff's syndrome) ?

• A)They forget their dates of birth.
• B)They can still learn new skills, such as the serial reaction time task, after the injury.
• C)They remember meeting new people after the injury.
• D)They have good memory for learning facts after the injury but fail to show priming effects.

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Definitions:

Self-Serving Bias

A readiness to perceive oneself favorably.

Social-Cognitive Perspective

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Willpower

The self-control or strong determination that allows an individual to do something difficult or to resist impulses.