Vicky Is a Chronic Alcoholic

question 27

Multiple Choice

 Vicky is a chronic alcoholic. Recently, she has started having memory problems. She will most likely be diagnosed with _____.

• A) Korsakoff's syndrome
• B) Alzheimer's disease
• C) a stroke
• D) Down syndrome

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Definitions:

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli that assist in the recall of information stored in long-term memory by providing a reminder or prompt.

Long-term Potentiation

Long-term potentiation is a long-lasting enhancement in signal transmission between neurons, believed to be a biological mechanism underlying learning and memory.

Implicit Memories

Memories that influence thoughts and behaviors without conscious awareness, such as skills and conditioned responses.

Mood-congruent Memory

The inclination to remember events that match one's present emotional state.