A Patient of Yours Has Some Memory Problems

question 104

Multiple Choice

A patient of yours has some memory problems. But the problems are very specific-- he can not seem to remember how to drive a car. He also has problems on classical conditioning tasks. You suspect that there may be damage to the

• A)Corpus callosum
• B)Hippocampus
• C)Cerebellum
• D)Parietal lobe
• E)Frontal cortex

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