Reid Was Playing Football When He Sustained a Blow to His

question 38

Multiple Choice

Reid was playing football when he sustained a blow to his head during a rough tackle and was unconscious for a few minutes. When Reid regained consciousness, he could answer questions about himself, like his name, address, and where he grew up. However, he had difficulty recalling the current year and our nation's first president. It appears that Reid experienced a brain injury that impaired his _____, while his _____ remained intact.

• A) episodic memory; procedural memory
• B) hippocampus; prefrontal cortex
• C) semantic memory; episodic memory
• D) implicit memory; explicit memory

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