In the Case of the Amnesia Patient H

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the case of the amnesia patient H.M. presented in the text, it was found that

• A)his declarative memory and procedural memory were severely impaired
• B)his procedural memory functioned normally but his declarative memory was severely impaired
• C)his episodic memory functioned normally but his semantic memory and procedural memory were severely impaired
• D)his semantic memory functioned normally but his episodic memory and procedural memory were severely impaired

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Definitions:

Chance Variation

Random fluctuations in data or experimental results due to unpredictable factors.

Process

A series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end.

Chance Variation

Chance Variation refers to the unpredictability in data or outcomes that arises from random processes inherent in statistical experiments.

Randomly Selected

The process of choosing individuals or items in such a way that each member of a population has an equal chance of being included in the sample.