Which Pattern Do Temporal-Lobe Amnesiacs Show

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which pattern do temporal-lobe amnesiacs show?

• A)Temporal-lobe amnesiacs' feeling of knowing accuracy remains normal even though their memory performance declines.
• B)Temporal-lobe amnesiacs' feeling of knowing accuracy declines even when their memory performance remains normal.
• C)Temporal-lobe amnesiacs refuse to make feeling of knowing judgments.
• D)Temporal-lobe amnesiacs' feeling of knowing accuracy declines and their memory performance declines.

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Definitions:

Affect Balance

The frequency of positive emotions minus the frequency of negative emotions

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that physiological arousal precedes the emotional experience, implying that different emotions are associated with specific bodily responses.

Physiological Arousal

The activation of the body's autonomic nervous system, resulting in physical responses such as increased heart rate, sweating, or rapid breathing.

Affective Reactions

Refers to emotional responses individuals have to external stimuli, including feelings of happiness, anger, sadness, or fear.