A Baseball Pitcher Was Hit on the Side of the Head

question 114

Multiple Choice

A baseball pitcher was hit on the side of the head by a line drive. When he was revived, he could not remember how many balls and strikes the batter had. This was because

• A) short-term memory had not been converted to working memory.
• B) he lost both working and short-term memory.
• C) long-term memory had not been converted to working memory.
• D) he lost long-term memory.
• E) None of the choices are correct.