Initial Research with Monkeys Showed That Damage of Both the Hippocampus

question 64

Essay

Initial research with monkeys showed that damage of both the hippocampus and the amygdala was necessary to impair episodic memory. What was wrong with those experiments?

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Definitions:

Peak Discharge

The maximum flow rate of water, such as within a stream or river, at a specific point following a storm or snowmelt.

Flash Flood

A rapid and extreme flow of high water into a normally dry area, or a rapid water level rise in a stream or creek above a predetermined flood level, typically caused by intense rainfall over a short duration.

Discharge

The flow of a fluid, such as water or gas, from a source, including the volume of fluid passing a point per unit of time in rivers or wastewater treatment plants.

Flooded

Flooded describes areas that have been overwhelmed with water beyond normal levels, due to natural phenomena like heavy rains or failure of man-made structures.