Strong Evidence That the Object-Recognition Deficits Produced by Cerebral Ischemia

question 140

Multiple Choice

Strong evidence that the object-recognition deficits produced by cerebral ischemia do not result from hippocampal damage comes from

• A) the case of R.B.
• B) a demonstration that hippocampal lesions can prevent ischemia-produced object-recognition deficits.
• C) demonstrations that the deficits are the result of CA1 damage.
• D) the case of N.A.
• E) demonstrations that ischemia can prevent the amnesic effects of hippocampal lesions.

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Definitions:

Observational

A method of collecting data without manipulating the study environment or subjects, simply observing and recording information as it occurs naturally.

Experimental

Pertaining to the method or practice of testing hypotheses under controlled conditions to explore causality or effect.

Paired-Difference T-Test

A statistical technique employed to assess if there's a significant difference between the means of two connected groups by comparing them.

Significant Difference

A statistical assessment that indicates whether two or more groups differ from each other in a meaningful way, typically beyond what could occur by chance.